FAQs Index

What hours on Saturday night can a Jewish wedding start?

I am Ashkenazi. Do I have to become Sephardic if I marry a Sephardic Jew?

Is a Get necessary before a Second Marriage?

Is a Saturday Night Bar Mitzvah and Torah Reading appropriate?

I am getting a civil divorce. Do I also need a Get? Why?

Can I name my Jewish baby after his father (who is alive) and call him Junior?

Should Jews refrain from bringing baby things home before the baby is born?

What is the Ideology behind Jewish Ritual Circumcision (Bris)?

Non-Jewish Participation in Bris Ceremony

Does the mother, father or grandparents choose the baby's name?

Will Rabbis perform Jewish weddings during the Three Weeks and Sukkot?

Does Judaism allow for an uncle and niece to get married?

Bar Mitzvahs are on Shabbat, so why can't our wedding be on Shabbat?

Is a rabbi needed for a baby naming ceremony?

Will a rabbi agree to perform a wedding on Saturday before sundown?