Jewish wedding

Make - Up Myths

Many misconceptions about skin care exist and many make-up mistakes happen as a result. Four commonly assumed myths are clarified in this article by Debby Grossman, a well known educator and a renowned make-up artist.

Gene Compatibility

Choosing whom to marry is, of course, a huge decision. The perfect candidate needs to meet many requirements - have a great personality, sharp wit, good looks... but are you gene compatible?

Make - Up Tips

Being organized and staying focused is definitely the key in remaining calm during the few short months of your engagement. Your gown is beautiful, your hair will be perfect, but what about your makeup? One thing is for sure, you know on your wedding day you want to look and feel your absolute best. Here are some helpful beauty tips to help make your wedding day hassle free.

Engagement Ring Buying Guide

The engagement ring buying guide will give you clear and useful information about buying the perfect engagement ring for the woman you love.

Kibbudim List

Your Jewish wedding ceremony isn't complete without the participation of some of your most distinguished guests. You need witnesses, someone to read the Kesuba, to make the Seven Blessing, a Rabbi to organize and officiate the entire process, and for the grand finale - someone to break the glass, i.e. your husband.  Here's a basic checklist of the honorable roles performed during the ceremony in a standard Ashkenazic wedding.

Jewish Wedding - A brief overview

The Jewish wedding contains many fascinating and meaningful rituals, symbolic gestures that not only consecrate the new couple’s marriage but bring out the inner beauty of that uniquely human institution. A marriage is a foundation to the Jewish family – the rock and the staple of Jewish continuity. Other articles on the website may go into depth and detail of the wedding ceremony; here we wanted to describe briefly the layout of a traditional Jewish wedding.

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Glossary of Jewish Wedding Terms

If you're unfamiliar with some of the Hebrew Jewish wedding words, our glossary may help you with the common Jewish wedding related phrases you may come to hear.