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Couples reimagining Jewish wedding ceremony. Published:7/2/2025 7/2/2025 • By Samira Mehta. ... The brit ahuvim was developed by Rachel Adler, a feminist rabbi with a deep knowledge of Jewish law, and ...
The tradition of Jewish matchmaking dates back to, well, Genesis 24—so, well before the song "Matchmaker" of Fiddler on the Roof fame brought matchmaking to Broadway. And that's just the start ...
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Traditional Jewish weddings share one key aspect with traditional Christian weddings. Historically, the ceremony was essentially a transfer of property: A woman went from being the responsibility ...
(The Conversation) — Jewish traditions to mark a marriage often involve ceremonies and celebrations before the big day, whether it’s a ritual bath or even a fiance’s conversion to Judaism.
Elan Raffel breaks the glass during his wedding ceremony with Hallie Applebaum, in Oaxaca, Mexico, Feb. 26, 2023. (Mónica Godefroy) The pair matched and soon learned that they had a lot in common.