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While wedding ceremonies vary, common features of a Jewish wedding include a [[ketubah]] (marriage contract) which is signed by two witnesses, a [[Chuppah|wedding canopy]] (''chuppah'' or ''huppah''), a ring owned by the groom that is given to the bride under the canopy and the [[#Breaking the glass|breaking of a glass]]. |
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While wedding ceremonies vary, common features of a Jewish wedding include a [[ketubah]] (marriage contract) which is signed by two witnesses, a [[Chuppah|wedding canopy]] (''chuppah'' or ''huppah''), a ring owned by the groom that is given to the bride under the canopy and the [[#Breaking the glass|breaking of a glass]].then you laugh then you get married |
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Technically, the Jewish wedding process has two distinct stages:<ref name="JewEncMarCer">{{Jewish Encyclopedia|article=marriage ceremonies|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=M&artid=215}}</ref> ''[[erusin|kiddushin]]'' (sanctification or dedication, also called ''erusin'', [[betrothal]] in Hebrew) and ''nissuin'' (marriage} at the end of the day . stage prohibits the woman to all other men, requiring a religious divorce [[Get (divorce document)|(get)]] to dissolve, and the final stage permits the couple to each other. The ceremony that accomplishes nisuin is known as [[chuppah]].<ref name="RKap18">Made in Heaven, A Jewish Wedding Guide by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan, Moznaim Publishing Company, New York / Jerusalem, 1983, Chapter 18</ref> |
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Technically, the Jewish wedding process has two distinct stages:<ref name="JewEncMarCer">{{Jewish Encyclopedia|article=marriage ceremonies|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?letter=M&artid=215}}</ref> ''[[erusin|kiddushin]]'' (sanctification or dedication, also called ''erusin'', [[betrothal]] in Hebrew) and ''nissuin'' (marriage} at the end of the day . stage prohibits the woman to all other men, requiring a religious divorce [[Get (divorce document)|(get)]] to dissolve, and the final stage permits the couple to each other. The ceremony that accomplishes nisuin is known as [[chuppah]].<ref name="RKap18">Made in Heaven, A Jewish Wedding Guide by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan, Moznaim Publishing Company, New York / Jerusalem, 1983, Chapter 18</ref> |