jewish weddings

Lag b’Omer is traditionally a day of Jewish weddings. What will happen under social distancing?

The Jewish calendar has discouraged weddings during the peak of pandemic restrictions.

By Philissa Cramer May 11, 2020 4:57 pm

Hosts of at least 2 Jewish weddings arrested in Lakewood, NJ, for violating coronavirus rules

More than a dozen Lakewood, New Jersey, property owners have been ticketed for violating the 50 of fewer people order in recent days; on Saturday morning, New Jersey’s governor banned all gatherings as he put the whole state on lockdown.

March 22, 2020 2:44 pm

Mendl Weinstock and his sister Riva posing for a picture with Shocky the llama in Cleveland, Ohio on March 1, 2020. (Courtesy of Mendl Weinstock)

This brother vowed he would bring a llama to his sister’s wedding. And he did — wearing a tuxedo and kippah.

Mendl Weinstock followed through with the help of Shocky the llama.

March 4, 2020 2:27 pm

Opinion

What a Bergen-Belsen prenup teaches us about Jewish resilience

By Henry Abramson February 27, 2019 1:59 pm

Cue the camels! Israelis are throwing themselves one-of-a-kind outdoor weddings

By Andrew Tobin August 21, 2017 2:12 pm

Opinion

Why a rabbi under the huppah may boost Jewish engagement in intermarried homes

By Leonard Saxe and Fern Chertok October 31, 2016 2:01 pm

Turned off by the rabbis, Israelis plan big fat Greek weddings

By Andrew Tobin September 13, 2016 5:15 pm

Interfaith couple weds aboard Staten Island ferry

By Julie Wiener July 19, 2016 5:37 pm

A very millennial Jewish love story

By Julie Wiener February 22, 2016 3:30 pm

First Person

Valentine’s Day: An ideal date for Jewish weddings?

By Edmon J. Rodman February 7, 2016 2:11 pm

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