What Is A Chuppah? A Jewish wedding ceremony takes place under a canopy, called a chuppah. The chuppah symbolizes the home the new couple will build together. The chuppah is open on all sides, which, according to Jewish tradition, is similar to the tent the biblical patriarchs, Abraham and Sarah, lived in, and was a sign to passersby that guests were always welcome. In another nod to Abraham, some communities conduct the chuppah ceremony outside, under the stars, to acknowledge God’s promise tha

After decades of waiting, these couples were able to have a traditional Jewish wedding.💍 Mazel tov to all the married couples! https://l.nj.com/2s1jNt | NJ.com

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