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</ref> (with exception to Chicago, IL and the Bronx,NY), the name of the city is spelled in Hebrew the same way it would be normally spelled in a Get.
</ref> (with exception to Chicago, IL and the Bronx,NY), the name of the city is spelled in Hebrew the same way it would be normally spelled in a Get.
#Those who are unsure how to spell the names of cities should either contact the Rabbanim in those cities to obtain the correct spelling, or speak to a local Dayan to obtain the standard transliteration for the city's name.
#Those who are unsure how to spell the names of cities should either contact the Rabbanim in those cities to obtain the correct spelling, or speak to a local Dayan to obtain the standard transliteration for the city's name.
#There is a question as to whether or not the state in which the wedding is taking place has to be included. Some of the opinion that it does not need to be included unless it is well known that multiple cities of the same name exist in different states. Others state that it should be included for mid-size cities that are not well-known. If a state does need to be included, it should be written in the formulation of "___ (name of city in Hebrew) B'Medinat __ (state name in Hebrew)".  
#There is a question as to whether or not the state in which the wedding is taking place has to be included. Some of the opinion<ref>Rav Mordechai Willig, as quoted by [https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/880893/rabbi-michoel-zylberman/ishus-5777-5-filling-out-a-kesubah/ Rabbi Michoel Zylberman] </ref> that it does not need to be included unless it is well known that multiple cities of the same name exist in different states. Others<ref>Rav Hershel Schachter, as quoted by Rabbi Michoel Zylberman, ibid.</ref> state that it should be included for mid-size cities that are not well-known. If a state does need to be included, it should be written in the formulation of "___ (name of city in Hebrew) B'Medinat __ (state name in Hebrew)".


===The Names===
===The Names===
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