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Insider Tips from a Master Wedding Planner

You are now engaged! NOW WHAT? Here are five things to consider before jumping in, from a Master Wedding Planner: 1....

Books, Christian Jewish Wedding, Engagement, Relationships, Weddings

Ketubah.com’s Tips for Creating an Inclusive Ketubah

Planning an interfaith wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for couples to create a ceremony filled with...

Ketubah, Wedding Planning, Wedding Tips, Wedding Toolbox, Weddings

Our Wedding: A Personalized Jewish-Catholic Interfaith Ceremony

339 June, 2006 It is true, what people tell you in the stressful throes of planning your wedding–...

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The Shrinking Crucifix

326 June, 2001 Editor’s Note: 18Doors does not take an editorial position on officiation at interfaith...

Weddings

The Jewish Wedding Now

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission. I don’t have any weddings...

Books, Engagement, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

Not Saying "I Do"

My fiancé and I did not grow up in different religious traditions. Sherrita was raised in Detroit as a Christian,...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Going Custom: Writing Our Own Interfaith Ceremony

After my latest blog post on finding officiants for our Jewish-Catholic interfaith wedding, I got questions...

Wedding Stories, Weddings

How I Honored My (Sort of) Christian Parents at My Jewish Wedding

525 May, 2000 My marriage to Ben, in July 1998, brought together two families with very different backgrounds...

Weddings

Interfaith Weddings: Honoring Both Sets of Parents

216 May, 2000 In a typically Jewish way, I’d like to challenge the unspoken premise behind the notion...

Weddings

Meeting the Parents of Your Jewish Daughter’s Catholic Fiance

404 May, 2000 Prior to Taryn’s meeting Sean, we all were sure she would marry someone Jewish. She...

Dating, Engagement, Marriage, Parenting, Weddings

Getting Married and Keeping Our Religions

As a Catholic teen and young adult, I never imagined I would be planning an interfaith wedding. Even though...

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

This Hindu-Jewish Couple Celebrated with Two Beautiful Weddings

Photos by Peter Dressel It is two days until our Hindu wedding ceremony, and my fiancé Jai and I are standing...

Hindu Jewish Wedding, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Recap, Wedding Ritual, Weddings

A New Seven Blessings

1370 April, 2013 Republished with permission from Ritualwell. The seven blessings are traditionally said...

Seven Blessings, Weddings

A Rabbi and a Priest Officiate a Gay Wedding. (That’s it. There’s no punchline.)

Recently we’ve been thinking about what it means to be planning a religious wedding as a same-sex couple. Until...

Co-officiation, LGBTQ, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Ketubah: The Bass-line of Our Marriage (Get it? Like a tuba)

One of the items that we needed to tick off our Wedding To-Do List this month was ordering the ketubah. As an...

Ketubah, LGBTQ, Wedding Planning, Weddings

Two Months Since “I Do” with Wedding Memories to Last a Lifetime

Our first look! It has been two months since Jarrett and I tied the knot and there are times I still catch myself...

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

Growing Our Interfaith Marriage “Garden”

Before Jose and I got married, I wondered how marriage would influence our personal growth. I frequently heard...

Wedding Stories, Weddings

Advice from the Other Side: How We Planned Our Jewish, Catholic, Spanish Wedding

How We Met Growing up Catholic, I knew I wanted to marry a man of faith; however, when I met Jonathan, I realized...

Relationships, Weddings

Fielding Questions about the Wedding & Our Life Together

Alexandra with her parents and fiancé The decision to get married inevitably invites inquiry. How did you meet?...

Christian Jewish Wedding, Jewish Holidays, Other Holidays, Religion, Wedding Stories, Weddings, Yom Kippur

How We Planned Our Inclusive, Co-Officiated Wedding Ceremony

Our interfaith ceremony was the best and most meaningful part of our wedding day. It was really important to...

Jewish and Weddings, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Tips from a Newlywed: Planning Your Two-Faith Wedding

Before my now-husband, Brandon, and I were engaged, I always assumed we would have a Jewish wedding. Brandon...

Extended Family, Newlywed, Officiant, Wedding Tips, Weddings

Choosing a Religion for Baby Jack

Hello again. Anne and Sam here. You may remember us from the InterfaithFamily Wedding Blog. A few years have...

Couples, Engagement, Marriage Tips, Weddings

I Chose to Be Jewish. This is Why

When my family moved to Pittsburgh, my son was 10 weeks old and my husband was entering into a grueling six-year...

Dating, Engagement, Love, Relationships, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Should An Officiant Or Friend Marry You?

You have chosen the date, the place, the guest list. But who will officiate at your ceremony? A family member?...

Officiant, Wedding Planning, Weddings

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