Jewish Wedding

A Responsible Solution To The Jewish Divorce Crisis

Rabbi Ben Greenberg | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Judaism, Halacha, Agunah, Prenuptial Agreements, Jewish Law, Jewish Divorce, Jewish Wedding, Religion News
Rabbi Ben Greenberg

There are now rabbis throughout North America who will ensure that every future husband and wife ready to walk down that aisle helps protect themselves and the entire Jewish community by signing a prenuptial agreement.

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Why I Loved My Ultra-Religious Wedding

Judy Batalion | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Sephardic, Traditional Wedding, Judy Chicago, Gender and Religion, Jewish Wedding, Gender and Sexuality, Groucho Marx, Bevis Marks Synagogue, Judy Blume, Religious Wedding, Orthodox Wedding, Real Weddings, Weddings News
Judy Batalion

My big fat Orthodox Sephardi wedding taught me that there are things in Jewish tradition and law about femininity, gender and sexuality that are relevant, resonant and hugely interesting to me.

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Why Non-Jews Are Having Jewish Weddings

AP | LEANNE ITALIE | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Ketubot, Ketuba, Non-Jewish Couples, Religious Weddings, Jewish Marriage Rituals, Chuppah, Jewish Marriage, Jewish Wedding, Weddings News

NEW YORK -- Jessie Engelman and her fiance plan to wed later this year in Jamaica, where they'll sign a ketubah, the traditional Jewish marriage contr...

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References For A Rabbi?

Debra Weiner | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Rabbi, Wedding Planning, Planning 101, Mixed-Faith Wedding, Jewish Wedding, Interfaith Wedding, Interfaith-Marriage, Weddings News
Debra Weiner

One of the more difficult tasks for us was finding a rabbi who would perform a Saturday afternoon ceremony for a mixed-faith couple.

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Decisions, Decisions

Cailin Goldberg-Meehan | Posted 01.16.2012

Read More: Wedding Officiant, Planning 101, Wedding Planning, Planning Stress, Rabbi, Jewish Wedding, Wedding Stress, Weddings News
Cailin Goldberg-Meehan

I am not a girl who lost sleep fantasizing about her hypothetical wedding. But at five years in, I was positively rash. But I am a sucker for ceremony and thought the planning would be fun.

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Why I Ditched Religion At My Interfaith Wedding

Leah Singer | Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Planning 101, Interfaith Wedding Planning, Catholic Wedding, Jewish Wedding, Interfaith Wedding, Jewish-Catholic Wedding, Weddings News
Leah Singer

Getting to the chuppah was not an easy task: Ten years ago, Bryan and I were an interfaith couple looking to plan a wedding that was welcoming to our family and held to our own religious beliefs.

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Is A Jewish Wedding Ahead For Chelsea Clinton?

AP | RACHEL ZOLL | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bill Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky, Marc Mezvinsky Jewish, Judaism, Southern Baptists, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Jewish Wedding, Chelsea Clinton Marc Mezvinsky, Wedding, Methodist, Jew, Secretary of State, United Methodist, Chelsea Clinton, Jewish, Hillary Clinton, Weddings, Edward Mezvinsky, Religion News

NEW YORK — Her mother is a churchgoing Methodist. Her father is a Southern Baptist. Yet could Chelsea Clinton be planning one of the biggest Jew...

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What I Learned at Two Weddings and a Funeral

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lea Lane

I'd rather be forced to read a dozen New York Times columns by Bill Kristol than go to a wedding alone.

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