(J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — For Lyssa Jaye, throwing the wood chips into the Tuolumne River felt in many ways familiar to the tashlich ritual performed on Rosh Hashanah. But ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ketubah is a binding document in Jewish law that traditionally spells out a groom's responsibilities toward his wife − but ...
A Hasidic couple who married Tuesday night invited townspeople in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Que., to their celebration as a goodwill gesture to ease tensions in the community. Hana Sellem and Moshe ...
BOSTON (JTA) – Veiled brides holding white bouquets; a gold-colored chuppah; the signing of ketubahs, Jewish marriage contracts; lively Jewish music wafting through a social hall as guests danced the ...
The inaugural exhibit at the Jewish Theological Seminary’s new library challenges assumptions about the way Jewish weddings have “always” been done. But the inaugural exhibit at the newly opened ...
Older generations watch younger ones with a particular expression, protective and proud, and a little heartbroken at how fast it all moves. They carry with them everything that the Jewish ...
In this episode, intimacy counselor Sarah Fraser joins host Eliana Baer to discuss how she sees the complex and often taboo issue manifest in traditional Jewish marriages in her work. Sarah, who is ...
“One person ‘tashliched’ their wedding ring into the river,” Rabbi Deborah Newbrun recalled about the first “Divorce & Discovery: A Jewish Healing Retreat.” (J. The Jewish News of Northern California ...