From the marriage contract to breaking the glass under the chuppah, many Jewish couples adapt their weddings to celebrate gender equality Traditional Jewish weddings share one key aspect with ...

Just picture saying “I do” under the blazing Moroccan sun, where every detail of your celebration is as unique and colorful as your love story. Picture a Jewish wedding in Marrakech—a city that’s not ...

Anita Diamant, the prolific writer and Jewish feminist activist, begins her book “The Jewish Wedding Now” with a simple statement: “According to Jewish law, the requirements for a kosher wedding can ...

Planning a wedding takes thoughtfulness, patience and support (not to mention a massive savings account). And when it comes to the time, date and pace of a Jewish wedding, precision and a schedule can ...

Among the most memorable Jewish wedding traditions, “breaking the glass” ranks near the top. Traditionally, at the end of the ceremony, the happy groom stomps a shrouded wine glass with a satisfying ...

BOSTON (JTA) – Veiled brides holding white bouquets; a gold-colored chuppah; the signing of ketubahs, Jewish marriage contracts; lively Jewish music wafting through a social hall as guests danced the ...

For the first time since the Russia invasion on February 24, a Jewish wedding took place in Ukraine. The wedding took place on Monday night – the 40th day of the war – in the Menora building compound ...

The moment a groom first sees his bride walking toward him down the aisle is a moving part of any wedding, but for Doug Chermak and Rachel Kaplan of Oakland, "it was the most love-filled moment of our ...

I was told today that in early Jewish weddings, the groom would break bread and give it to his wife, representing that he would break his body for her. I want to know if this true. If it is true, then ...