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On display was their ketubah, or Jewish marriage contract, lovingly created by artist Tamar Fishman. Symbols special to the couple surround the ornate text, where each promise is written in Hebrew ...
Though they considered various ceremony options, having a Jewish wedding was important to them. So they turned to their rabbi, Rachel Weiss of New York’s gay synagogue, Congregation Beit Simchat ...
Changing visibility for queer Jewish weddings. ... the rainbow is one of the key symbols of LGBTQ pride. And our wedding was actually the 40th anniversary of the Pride parade in San Francisco, ...
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...
How Jewish wedding music got that way - opinion When did the hora become such a staple in Jewish culture? ... A really strong symbol of this is in the summer of 1950, ...
Rabbis who officiated weddings in the days and weeks after Oct. 7 share the advice and comfort they offered. (JTA) — The Hamas attacks that claimed over 1,400 Jewish lives on Oct. 7 set off an ...
Experiencing pre-wedding jitters is quite common, even for well-organized brides like Ronit Travers and Roma Yee. The couple had meticulously prepared for their traditional Jewish ceremony over ...