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Jewish Marriage (Rituals (Ketubah (Sign contract to agree to marriage,…
Jewish Marriage
Rituals
Ketubah
Sign contract to agree to marriage, shows promises for a long and happy marriage, reenforces beliefs that marriage is a holy contract
Chuppah
A canopy which symbolises the couple home that they will establish. It has no walls to symbolises the community will always be welcome and can see into their marriage
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General
TIME: Not shabbat and festivals, Over 18, usually on sundays
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WHAT: Marriage is a basic social institution and is seen as the ideal human sate - highly rated as a way to achieve emotional and spiritual achievement, also physical fulfilment through sex - its also a holy covenant which is bound by a contract
Features: Preparation of wedding including niddah and counselling, Kiddushin which is the betroval process where groom is encircled seven times, chuppah they stand under chuppah, break glass.
Expression of belief
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Chuppah: Belief that the Jewish community is an integral part of Jewish life which helps raising a family.
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Significance
Community
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Strengthen community: Jewish community is considered a family, they celebrate their faith with the couple.
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Individual
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Commitment: to eachother and commitment to God and their faith. God has control over
the lives of the couple
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Blessing: The blessings, which are the last part of the ceremony turn the focus from the couple back to God.