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Bring a Friend to School Day

By Elana MacGilpin

As a parent, you never know the unintended benefits of signing your kids up for extra-curricular activities...

Dating, Engagement, Identity, Ketubah, Officiant, Relationships, Religion, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Video 3: Our first meeting with the Rabbi

By Yolanda Febles

In this video, Arel and I talk about meeting our rabbi, Rabbi Pepperstone (aka Rabbi P:). We spent 4 hours talking...

Officiant, Wedding Planning, Weddings

This Weekend, At Midnight, Under The Chuppah

By Benjamin Maron

We excitedly mentioned that we’ve been able to help Dee and Kate, who will be getting married at 12:01am...

LGBTQ, Officiant, Weddings

No one ever said WHICH seven blessings

By Mia Howard Tavan

Mia stole the show last time, so now you’re all stuck with me — Ethan. This week we had our first...

Co-officiation, Officiant, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Chelsea Clinton to Marry

By Ruth Abrams

Chelsea Clinton has been dating Marc Mezvinsky since before her mother was on the campaign trail for the Democratic...

Clergy Weddings, Officiant, Pop Culture

Breaking the Glass in North Carolina

By David Elstein

1242 November 16, 2009 Growing up in Maryland, I really did not lead a very Jewish life. I went to a Jewish...

Officiant, Wedding Recap, Weddings

Our Grounding Moment

By Alx Block

Last night as we sat with Rabbi Berman, I was so exhausted that I was loopy. My new job at JPS is in...

Officiant, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

We found our Rabbi!

By Alx Block

Many people have asked us why we wanted a Rabbi instead of a justice of the peace or a non-denominational...

Officiant, Wedding Planning, Weddings

When Life Gets in the Way of Planning a Wedding

By Faye Rapoport DesPres

425 In March, a friend I have known since childhood met me at David’s Bridal in Natick, Mass., to...

In-laws, Officiant, Wedding Recap, Weddings

Jewish Wedding Ceremony: Guide For Interfaith Couples

By 18Doors

If you or a loved one from a Jewish background is planning a wedding, you probably have tons of questions. What...

Officiant, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Program, Wedding Tips, Weddings

The Meet and Greet

By Lula Jones

As you’ve learned from Alx’s last post, we have been on a difficult journey in our quest to find...

Officiant, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Will the Right Rabbi Please Stand Up!

By Alx Block

Our search for the right rabbi is making me nutty. It seems to be this detailed and intricate journey...

Officiant, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Our Ceremony

By Bryan Daneman

Let’s see…you know that we’ll have a rabbi and Methodist minister co-officiating our wedding...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Co-officiation, Officiant, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Weddings

25 Days and Counting

By Julie Daneman

25 days to go! The final countdown has begun and I’m alternating between extreme excitement and nerve...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Co-officiation, Officiant, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Listing Holidays and Goals

By Julie Daneman

Bryan and I have a couple of new tasks to take on this week, after our latest pre-marital counseling sessions...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Co-officiation, Hanukkah & Christmas, Officiant, Other Holidays, Wedding Planning, Weddings

How we found our minister

By Julie Daneman

I know that we’re kind of posting things out of order. But, since it’s apparent that we’re...

Co-officiation, Officiant, Relationships, Wedding Planning, Weddings

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