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Symbols and Rituals and Traditions. Oh my.

These last few months have been busy with dress fittings, selecting the menu, arranging the seating chart, creating...

Breaking the Glass, Christian Jewish Wedding, Chuppah, Co-officiation, Extended Family, In-laws, Ketubah, Religion, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Getting Lost and Remembing Important Details of Wedding Planning

By Ryan Mount

With so much planning even a wedding of our size, it is easy to get lost in the details. There are the fun details...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Ketubah, Religion, Spirituality, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Wedding Season

By Anne Goodman

Planning a wedding is difficult. Sam and I are trying to juggle all of our vendors. However, there is one vendor...

Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Meetings with the Monsignor

By Anne Goodman

In order for my marriage to Sam to be recognized in the Catholic Church, I have to request permission from the...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Family, Officiant, Religion, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

The Plans…thus far.

By Dana Pulda and Chris Acone

To follow up with Chris’ philosophical post last week, I thought I would lighten it up a bit and do a...

Circling, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

The End: Lovers Gonna Love

By Matt Rice

In the end, the wedding went the way it was supposed to. That’s not to say that we didn’t hit a...

Family, Newlywed, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Recap, Wedding Ritual, Wedding Tips, Weddings

Let Us Build a City: Interfaith Weddings as an Act of Translation

By Matt Rice

Shannon practiced saying “Shanah tovah” during the week leading up to Rosh Hashanah. “How do you say that thing?”...

Extended Family, In-laws, Officiant, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Smashing the Idols: How to Plan a Nontraditional Jewish Wedding

By Matt Rice

“We should have eloped.” One of us has said that every week since we began planning our wedding. “We should...

Circling, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

How We’re Alienating Our Youth

By Lindsey Silken

As the new managing editor at InterfaithFamily, I want our blog to be a place where our readers can find out...

Co-officiation, Extended Family, Newlywed, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Recap, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Insights on Engaging Interfaith Families from the NY Community Study

By Edmund Case

The 2011 Jewish Community Study of New York, released in June 2012, has important findings for all those interested...

Officiant, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Tips, Wedding Toolbox, Weddings

Our Last Vlog and Wedding Day Recap

By Benjamin Maron

[i][b]Please note: I’ve posted this for Yolanda, who wrote the following post.[/b][/i] Hey there IFF, So...

Newlywed, Reception, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Recap, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

How to make a Jewish art deco ring

By Mia Howard Tavan

Wow, has time flown or what?!?!? Ethan has been working full time plus taking classes toward a grad degree at...

Jewish and Weddings, Newlywed, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Recap, Wedding Ritual, 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

Another Problematic Article About Intermarriage

By Edmund Case

The other day I blogged about an article about intermarriage that got a lot of recent attention. Three Jewish...

Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

The LULAX is Official!

By Lula Jones

WE DID IT! We got hitched went on a fabulous honeymoon in the city of sin and now we’re trying to get...

Family, Newlywed, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Recap, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Love Thy Mother-In-Law

By Lula Jones

Where does one put her individuality and feminism aside for the greater good? This is the question I face. I’m...

Extended Family, In-laws, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Working Out Our Wedding Ceremony Led to Working Out Our Marriage

By Mindy McMahon

390 This month will mark twenty years since Tim and I became engaged and July will be nineteen years since...

Wedding Ceremony, Weddings

A Sample Interfaith Wedding Ceremony

By 18Doors

Return to the Jewish Wedding Guide for Interfaith Couples. Opening Remarks and Blessing Rabbi: Welcome family...

Clergy Weddings, Two Faith Wedding, Wedding Ceremony, Weddings

Best Websites for Finding English Language Readings for Weddings

By 18Doors

1404 Here are five of the most user-friendly, non-sectarian websites on the internet, offering a wide...

Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning

Beyond the December Dilemma: Writing Wedding Vows

By 18Doors

665 Howard, who is Jewish, and Heidi, an agnostic, are living together and became engaged in April. Since...

Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning

Candle Lighting/Unity Candle

By 18Doors

Return to the Jewish Wedding Guide for Interfaith Couples. Program Defintions The lighting of the unity candle...

Wedding Ceremony, Weddings

Elements of a Jewish Wedding Ceremony

By 18Doors

Return to the Jewish Wedding Guide for Interfaith Couples. Prior to the chuppah ceremony, Jewish wedding traditions...

Chuppah, Circling, Ketubah, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Exchange of Vows

By 18Doors

Return to the Jewish Wedding Guide for Interfaith Couples. In Jewish tradition, there is no verbal exchange...

Wedding Ceremony, Weddings

Finding Your Officiant(s) and Choosing a Date

By 18Doors

Return to the Jewish Wedding Guide for Interfaith Couples. Timing and Location of a Jewish/Interfaith Wedding If...

Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Wedding Ritual, Wedding Tips, Weddings

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