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Archives June 2015

Jewish Wedding 101: Wedding Rings


 28 Jun 2015   Posted by Aliyah   0 Comment

Jewish law requires that a groom give his bride an article of value as part of the marriage rite. Originally a coin, custom has for a long time suggested that this token be a ring. The ring must clearly...

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Jewish Wedding 101: Wedding Attire


 18 Jun 2015   Posted by Aliyah   0 Comment

WEDDING ATTIRE There are relatively few prescriptions about the garments the bride and groom wear on their wedding day. It is customary for both to wear white, as a symbol of the spiritual purification...

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Jewish Wedding 101: Behind the Traditional Ketubah Text


 15 Jun 2015   Posted by Aliyah   0 Comment

THE TRADITIONAL KETUBAH TEXT Below is a list of the major items in a traditional ketubah, in the order in which they appear. o A listing of particulars of the wedding event: the date and place of the wedding,...

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