Weddings are lovely, but it’s the marriage that matters
By Cindy Cher CHICAGO (JTA) — My sister was married on a beautiful summer day many years ago. Those of us in the wedding party…
Jewish weddings
Shaquille O’Neal dances the hora at a Jewish wedding
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) – Let’s face it: at 7-foot-1 and 350 pounds, Shaq is built to dunk. But dancing? Well, you may be surprised: This past weekend,…
The verdict is in: Rabbis should say yes to officiating at interfaith weddings
(By Adina Lewittes, JTA) — Newsflash: “A rabbi under the huppah may boost Jewish engagement in intermarried homes,” according to a study released this past month by the…
Valentine’s Day: An ideal date for Jewish weddings?
By Edmon J. Rodman LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In December, around the time my wife and I were celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary, we received an…