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Jewish Wedding Traditions

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  • What is the Meaning of Breaking Wedding Glasses?

    The breaking of the glass is a Jewish wedding tradition. The glass is usually a glass cup wrapped in fabric. The groom smashes the glass with his right foot, and everyone shouts "Mazel Tov," which...

  • Chuppah Ideas

    A chuppah is the canopy under which Jewish weddings are held. The chuppah is usually supported on four poles. Whether your wedding is traditional or contemporary, laid-back or formal, there's a...

  • Chuppah Explanation

    The literal meaning of a chuppah is canopy. Used in traditional Jewish wedding ceremonies, a chuppah uses an ornately decorated piece of fabric or prayer shawl attached to the tops of four poles....

  • How to Create a Huppah

    Jewish wedding ceremonies traditionally take place under a huppah, or special canopy, which is held up by four poles and represents the presence of God as well as the couple's future home. It also...

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