5 Luxurious Wedding Venues in New York The most exciting day of your life needs to be celebrated in style and calls for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Are you dreaming of a glamorous wedding in New York City? The long waiting lists are worth it! If the city knows how to do something well, […]
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Holidays and date setting
Sukkot starts on a Sunday night next year. Can I have my ceremony Sunday afternoon? I’m not very observant, but do want a Jewish wedding (and a willing Rabbi) Thanks Sandy – Rabbi Andrea’s Reply… Thank you for asking your question. The days between Yom Kippur and Sukkot are very extremely auspicious days! A […]
Watching Time – Wedding Canopy
Watching Time Under the Wedding Canopy Every notice the Rabbi standing under the Chuppah wedding canopy looking at his or her watch. The wedding processional is beginning and you glance at the Chuppah just when the Rabbi entered the Chuppah wedding canopy. Why is she or he looking at their watches when a beautiful […]
Jewish Weddings: Breaking Through the Glass
Jewish Weddings – Almost universally in all cultures, a broken glass signifies something. For some broken glass brings seven years of good luck, for others broken glass is believed to have quite the opposite effect. In business, women struggle to break through the glass ceiling. In the Jewish world, it is the men – as […]