Category: Jewish Wedding
How to Choose the Best Wedding Rabbi for your Jewish Wedding Ceremony
| February 23, 2011 | Posted by admin under Jewish Wedding |
You might be surprised to know that according to Jewish law, you actually don’t need a wedding rabbi to officiate at your Jewish wedding ceremony. According to Jewish law known as halakha, anyone with knowledge of Jewish wedding laws and customs may act to “order” the ceremony. A rabbi in Jewish law does not “marry”…
Learn All About a Jewish Wedding Chuppah (Huppah)
| February 23, 2011 | Posted by admin under Jewish Wedding |
The Jewish wedding chuppah (Jewish wedding canopy), is the most visible symbol at a traditional Jewish wedding ceremony. The word Chuppah (also spelled Huppah) means, “that which covers or floats above.” It is said that the space beneath the Jewish wedding chuppah is spiritually charged because the Divine presence floats above it. The Jewish wedding…