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Jewish Lifecycle Events: Marriage and Weddings

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Virtually experience a traditional Jewish wedding by viewing this series of annotated wedding photos.

Customs and Traditions of Jewish Weddings
General, non-commercial information about traditional Jewish weddings.

EverythingJewish: Jewish Weddings
From Adam and Eve to Yenta the Matchmaker, it's all here.  Learn about the origins of Jewish thought on marriage, weddings and finding your soul mate.

Jewish Wedding Glossary
Definitions of Jewish wedding terms, from "aufruf" to "yichud."

Jewish Weddings
Eliezer Segal offers a series of interesting articles that look at the different aspects of Jewish weddings from a unique perspective.

Judaism 101: Marriage
Summarizes information from the Talmud about the method of finding a spouse, the form of the wedding ceremony, and the nature of the marital relationship.

The Maryland Wedding Guide
While the purpose of this site is to sell, it is actually full of great content about Jewish weddings. Articles include Customs and Traditions of Jewish Weddings, How to Choose a Photographer, and more.

The Jewish Wedding Ceremony
Rabbi Mordechai Becher of Ohr Somayach provides an overview of the Jewish wedding ceremony - from shidduch to cheder yichud.

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