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Each Jewish couple’s story starts long before the wedding − and so does the celebration of their life together
What happens before a Jewish wedding depends on how the couple define their Jewish identities, if at all. It depends on where the couple lives and on the families’ resources. And it depends on ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
This Jewish couple ended their three-country wedding tour with a colorful Oaxacan ceremony
Levine had guided the couple via video calls in writing their own text for the Jewish wedding contract, the ketubah. “We spoke to the rabbi about our relationship, our household, and how do ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2y
This young American couple had Scotland’s first-ever queer Jewish wedding
(JTA) — Han Smith and Jennifer Andreacchi recently made international news for becoming the first queer couple to have a Jewish wedding in Scotland. But at the time they met, they had never been ...
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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Reveal the Jewish Tradition They'll Have at Their Wedding
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco revealed one Jewish tradition they'll have at their wedding. The groom-to-be told 'Interview ...
The Times of Israel1mon
Building a Marriage with a Badchan: It’s No Joke
The cords of relationships are a strong part of our Jewish wedding traditions. A wedding is a family and community celebration, not an individual’s showcase. We bless a new couple saying they ...
Jewish Press9d
‘Wedding of Peace’: Children of Russian and Ukrainian Chief Rabbis Marry in Israel
Three thousand guests attended the ceremony, where the couple stood beneath the chuppah (traditional Jewish wedding canopy). The wedding host announced that this was going to be “the chuppah of ...
J Wire7d
Wedding of Peace’: children of Russian and Ukrainian rabbis marry in Jerusalem
Rivka Lazar, daughter of the Chief Rabbi of Russia Berl Lazar, and Sholom Wolf, son of the Chief Rabbi of Odessa and Southern ...