Can you really avoid wedding debt? After all, today weddings can be costly. The average, a traditional wedding can cost $20,000-$35,000. Still, with wise planning and budgeting, you can start your marriage free of wedding debt. How to Avoid Wedding Day Debt A couple needs to sit down, by themselves, and discuss what type and […]
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Aliyah, Auf Ruf – a Pre-Wedding Jewish Custom by the Jewish Wedding Rabbi
A “Auf Ruf” is an Aliyah, for the honor of being “called up” to the Torah during a worship service at a temple, synagogue and or a location where the entire family can gather together for this pre-wedding Jewish custom. “An Auf Ruf Aliyah is a time-honored Jewish wedding tradition for brides and grooms to […]
Adult B Mitzvah – Fulfill That Missed Moment at Age 13 by becoming an Adult Bar Mitzvah or Adult Bat Mitzvah
Dear Rabbi Andrea It’s official, after months of studying, I became an adult Bat Mitzvah. Rabbi Andrea officiated a beautiful ceremony, my guests could not stop talking about it and I could not have been any happier. Thank you Rabbi Andrea for such a special day and helping me to strengthen my knowledge, understanding, and […]
83 B Mitzvah – A Second Chance for a Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah at 83 Years Old. Yes, It Is True!
What is a 83 B Mitzvah? It is a second Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah at 83 Years Young. In the Psalms, King David made mention of the lifespan of a person, which was up to the age of 70. At the age of 71 and older, many were considered as starting over during that […]
How to have a Kosher Style Wedding Reception
Kosher Style Reception Most, not everyone keeps kosher. When a celebration like a wedding is being planned, reflecting on custom can be incorporated into each couple’s wedding ceremony. A kosher-style reception can easily be reflected. Disclaimer: This article is intended as a guide for informational purposes only. Put the “Jewishness” back into the Jewish Wedding […]