{"id":15049,"date":"2022-01-16T15:56:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T20:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/?p=15049"},"modified":"2022-03-20T16:50:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T20:50:51","slug":"invited-to-a-jewish-wedding-heres-the-low-down-on-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/16\/invited-to-a-jewish-wedding-heres-the-low-down-on-what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Invited to a Jewish Wedding? &#8211; Here&#8217;s the Low-Down On What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So you are scanning through your junk mail and see an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/18\/the-beginners-guide-to-writing-wedding-invites\/\">invitation to a friend\u2019s wedding<\/a>. You have worked by his side for years, sharing in both occupational stressors and (a little) comic relief. However, <strong>the invitation<\/strong> is rather upfront, clearly labelling this wedding as a \u201cJewish Wedding.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oy Vey! What to do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sit down, grab a bagel (with some shmeer) and read through this simple article.<br>Not too hard?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_77689\"  width=\"980\" height=\"551\"  data-origwidth=\"980\" data-origheight=\"551\"  data-relstop=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oxsTbM67sH0?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-a-jewish-wedding\">What is a Jewish Wedding?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You are probably most familiar with <strong>some of the rituals<\/strong>, even if you have never been to a <strong>Jewish wedding<\/strong>. Like in every 90\u2019s movie, you have the \u201cglass-stomp\u201d and the yelling of \u201cMazel Tov.\u201d When we wish this on the couple, we are coming together, <strong>celebrating the miracle<\/strong>. If there is ever a time to celebrate, this is it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The affair can be large or small, depending on the couple&#8217;s taste (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/12\/how-to-plan-your-wedding-and-save-a-lot-of-money\/\">and budget<\/a>). Some couples have an extensive network, necessitating a<strong> longer guest list<\/strong>. On the other end, one can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/07\/how-to-choose-your-wedding-or-elopement-photographer\/\">consider elopement<\/a>. The \u201cmeat\u201d of the wedding is the liturgy, composed of vows, prayers, and so forth. The expectations are expressed in a \u201cKetubah,\u201d the Hebrew <strong>marriage certificate<\/strong>. It can be beautifully done, with a bevy of customizable options to choose from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all groups, Jews are not a monolith. If you attend a \u201cHaredi\u201d wedding, you will see a division between the males and females. This may be a shock to some but reflects their way of life. While <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/22\/wedding-tasting-etiquette-10-things-you-should-be-aware-of\/\">eating can be done together<\/a>, dancing occurs in a <strong>segregated fashion<\/strong>. On the other end of the spectrum, you have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brides.com\/story\/wedding-reception-seating-chart-etiquette\">mixed-seating arrangements<\/a> and non-kosher banquets. Regardless of the \u201ctype\u201d of the wedding, <strong>your attendance<\/strong> is highly valued!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-attire.jpeg\" alt=\"jewish wedding attire\" class=\"wp-image-15068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-attire.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-attire-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-attire-768x511.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-prepare-for-a-jewish-wedding\">How to Prepare for a Jewish Wedding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You want to look your best, making the best impression on anyone you meet. For men, it is pretty simple, simply finding a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/22\/the-perfect-wedding-dress-and-tuxedo-for-each-zodiac-sign\/\"> well-fitted suit<\/a>. If the male does not have a \u201ckippah\u2013or skullcap\u2013they will have some to give out. Women can wear either a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridesmaids.html\"> bridesmaid dress<\/a> (assuming they are a bridesmaid) or another fashionable number. You can wear any colour you like as no colour is taboo. <strong>Wedding kippahs<\/strong> are usually satin material inscribed with the couple&#8217;s name on the inside. It is yours to keep, potentially setting yourself up as a \u201ckippah collector.\u201d If you have a hard time keeping it on your head, try<strong> rubbing it on your hair<\/strong>. The static should keep it in place, at least for the duration of the service. The wedding (itself) is not long in duration, roughly within the 25-60 minute range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-tradition.jpeg\" alt=\"jewish wedding tradition\" class=\"wp-image-15070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-tradition.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-tradition-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-tradition-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While it is best to come on time, <strong>Jewish weddings<\/strong> are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/01\/best-wedding-planners-in-toronto-and-gta\/\">rarely planned<\/a>. The bride looks fantastic, wearing the perfect dress from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/\">best bridal boutique in town<\/a>. Even when it is time to start, there are still <strong>more photo ops.<\/strong>, once-in-a-lifetime memories that encapsulate the essence of their family. It is not every day that people can get together, especially if they live far away from each other. And with this Pandemic, who knows when people can get together again? Sure we <strong>celebrate the couple<\/strong>, but we are also celebrating the family supporting the couple. Jews recognize the value of family, spending time with the people we share so much with. Who else can understand our \u201ccraziness,\u201d understanding the nuances of our mood and behaviour?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you are not family, it means a lot to be <strong>invited to a Jewish wedding<\/strong>. It means that you have a strong relationship with a \u201cmember of the tribe,\u201d being included in such an important day. When you come, come hungry and with a smile. The <strong>food is incredible<\/strong>, regardless of whether the family is Ashkenazi, Sephardic, Indian, Azerbaijani or Mizrachi. Each culture has its flavour, its spin on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/a-beginners-guide-to-writing-a-wedding-ceremony-script\/\">wedding attire, food, dancing, and ceremony<\/a>. In this plurality, you will see an underlying commonality, a deep love for family and optimism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/family-style-reception-tables-and-platters-of-food.jpg\" alt=\"Food reception table wedding\" class=\"wp-image-13430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/family-style-reception-tables-and-platters-of-food.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/family-style-reception-tables-and-platters-of-food-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/family-style-reception-tables-and-platters-of-food-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"overview-of-the-ceremony\">Overview of the Ceremony<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>marriage itself<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/27\/best-wedding-officiants-in-toronto-and-gta\/\">will be performed by a Rabbi<\/a>, authorized by both the government and their governing body. They will <strong>recite a series of prayers<\/strong>, each taken from the Hebrew Scriptures. Deeply poetic, the liturgy is musical, flowing gracefully between stanzas. The ceremony will have an English component, connecting the prayers to the couple, explaining the meaning and context. It may include a sermon of some type, discussing the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jewish_wedding#:~:text=The%20three%20circuits%20may%20represent,do%20not%20perform%20this%20ceremony.\">virtues of marriage<\/a> and community. The objective is to inspire not only the couple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/09\/10-ways-make-wedding-guests-love-wedding\/\">(but also) the guests<\/a>, taking something meaningful away with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-.jpeg\" alt=\"jewish wedding\" class=\"wp-image-15067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding-.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding--300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/jewish-wedding--768x507.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony will occur under a \u201cChuppah,\u201d a <strong>beautiful marriage canopy<\/strong>. It symbolizes their first home, one distinct from the other homes they have previously occupied. It is supported by four supporting beams, either secured in the group or held up by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/09\/guest-etiquette-to-follow-for-weddings-during-a-pandemic\/\">honoured guests<\/a>. The rabbi will recite some prayers over the bread and wine, illuminating their souls, joining them in unity. The guests subsequently share this, partaking in the holiness that transpires in that (particular) moment. Christians can see a parallel to Eucharist\u2013or Communion\u2013which has roots in the Jewish Tradition. Regardless of your faith, you are <strong>welcomed as an equal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/wedding-jewish-pandemic.jpeg\" alt=\"wedding jewish pandemic\" class=\"wp-image-15071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/wedding-jewish-pandemic.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/wedding-jewish-pandemic-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/wedding-jewish-pandemic-768x427.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>ceremony will conclude<\/strong> with the groom stomping on the glass in the same fashion as described at the beginning of this article. Then, feel free to stand up, clap, and <strong>throw some candies<\/strong>. Please do not feel so bad as they are jelly-like in the constitution, leaving little room for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/12\/matching-tattoos-for-those-who-want-to-tie-the-knot-exciting-and-unique-ideas-for-newlyweds\/\">injuring the newlyweds<\/a>. This is the \u201cother prime-time\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/15\/top-wedding-photographers-in-toronto-and-gta\/\">time for picture taking<\/a>, taking a little time for a glass of wine or scotch. Feel free to drink, mingling with other people you recognize. Be open to <strong>meeting new people<\/strong> as this is a great time to network and connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Wedding-Gifts.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Gifts\" class=\"wp-image-14927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Wedding-Gifts.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Wedding-Gifts-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are curious about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestforbride.com\/bridal-shop\/23\/win-over-the-prickliest-mother-in-law-with-these-wedding-gifts\/\">gift-giving<\/a>, perhaps consider something not too cumbersome or significant. Instead of buying the couple \u201ca toaster,\u201d consider <strong>giving a gift card instead<\/strong>. Cash always works, especially if they are saving up for a new house. Put yourself in the shoes of the new couple, thinking about things\u2013or plans\u2013that you have discussed with them. If you are entirely out of ideas\u2013or the couple is already \u201cset-up\u201d&#8211;<strong>consider donating money<\/strong> to a charity in their name. This shows both care and thoughtfulness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brotherjeremy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brother Jeremy Wedding Officiant <\/a>&#8211; Registered Wedding Officiant Serving Toronto, Muskoka, Mississauga, Durham, Prince Edward Country and Beyond.<\/p>\n<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"letreach_post_category\" value=\"Wedding Planning\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you are scanning through your junk mail and see an invitation to a friend\u2019s wedding, clearly labelling this wedding as a \u201cJewish Wedding.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2797,444],"tags":[1812,2956,2957,2958,2959,2809,2911,2910,2816,2912,2137,681,2722,408,2806,2807,440],"class_list":["post-15049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-planning","category-wedding-tips-2","tag-bride-and-groom","tag-jewish-wedding","tag-orthodox-wedding","tag-religion","tag-religious-wedding","tag-the-wedding-checklist","tag-the-wedding-plan","tag-the-wedding-planners","tag-the-wedding-planning","tag-wedding-checklist-planning","tag-wedding-dress","tag-wedding-plan","tag-wedding-planner-checklist","tag-wedding-planning-2","tag-wedding-planning-checklist","tag-wedding-planning-tips","tag-wedding-tips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Invited to a Jewish Wedding? 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