Having a Jewish Wedding
The giving of the ring must involve a plain ring of gold, with no stones or decoration whatsoever In Judaic law, the couple is married as soon as the band is placed on the bride’s finger The chatan must make a commitment to protect the kallah with food, shelter, clothing and emotional support The marriage contract, called the ketubah, is signed by two witnesses On completion of the ceremony, the newlyweds retire to a room and break their fast Then the couple and their guests join to celebrate their Jewish marriage with food, music and dance As with all cultures, weddings are important turning points and an opportunity for those concern… Having a Jewish Wedding