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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 ...
The Times of Israel13d
Building a Marriage with a Badchan: It’s No Joke
It was a little past midnight at my niece’s chasidic wedding, when the badchan appeared. I can’t say I was happy to see him.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
How to conduct a Jewish wedding when Israel is still burying its dead? These rabbis did it.
He spoke at his daughter’s wedding in Jerusalem on Oct. 9, when he told the couple, “It’s a Jewish custom not to delay a wedding when bad things happen. Maybe it’s because so many bad ...
The Forward18d
How a new ketubah helped one couple restart after the LA fire
12, 1988. And their ketubah, the Jewish wedding contract that had hung in their bedrooms all these 31 years. “We were spinning,” Dave recalled when I spoke to the couple via Zoom this week.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2y
Chabad couple holds UAE’s largest-ever Jewish wedding on anniversary of peace deal with Israel
They came to party Wednesday at the largest Jewish wedding in the history of the UAE ... are usually dispatched as couples. Only a few rabbis are appointed head emissaries, as Duchman has been ...