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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 ...

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 ...

(The Conversation) — 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 ...

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 ...

You may have recently learned that diamonds are only a girl’s best friend because De Beers made it so. Sigh — how’s a girl to have a betrothal symbol with a little more meaning? Look no further than a ...

Leaders of the community hailed the wedding as a sign of the community’s resurgence and expressed hope that more young people would raise families there. (JTA) — For the first time in more than half a ...

When my wife and I were planning our wedding, we thought it might be cool to hire a klezmer band. This was during the first wave of the klezmer revival, when groups like The Klezmatics and The Klezmer ...

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 ...

JTA — For the first time in more than half a century, a Jewish couple was married in Bahrain on Sunday. The wedding, which was held at the Ritz Carlton in Manama and certified kosher with help from ...