Celebrations
Meanings
What, Where, Why
Orthodox vs. Reformed
Extras
100
What is throw at the bride and groom to symbolize the sweetness of the event?
What is candy (soft).
100
What is the word for soulmate, fate, and destiny?
What is Bashert.
100
What is marriage to Jewish people?
What is to pursue life goals together as one.
100
What is so strict and follows the Torah exactly?
What is Orthodox.
100
What is not trouble free?
What is marriage.
200
What is done by the bride and groom before the 'big day' to symbolize anticipation and importance.
What is fasting.
200
What is the word for the marriage contract showing the obligations to the wife?
What is the Ketubah.
200
What is the type of bond commanded by God where a man and women come together?
What is contractual bond.
200
What is done at reformed weddings done by both the bride and groom to symbolize equality?
What is smashing glass.
200
What is possible to ruin?
What is marriage.
300
What is it meant by the "king and queen" link?
What is sitting on chairs and being picked up by the guests while being told toasts, prayers, and songs.
300
What is Kiddushin?
What is the women accepting money, contract, or sexual relation from the husband.
300
What is in the quote by Genesis 2:24, what will the man and women become?
What is becoming one flesh.
300
What did the reformed Jewish people abandoned originally?
What is the seven blessings, chuppah, and breaking glass.
300
What is allowed if the first marriage fails?
What is a second marriage.
400
What is it that the seven blessings symbolize and what do the do after to symbolize the destruction of what?
What is to thank God, smash glass to symbolize the destruction of the Temple.
400
What is the final stage of marriage that means elevation?
What is Nisuin
400
What is meant by saying 'corner stone' of their life and religion?
What is the foundation, centerpiece, or core.
400
What does the bride and groom do after the ceremony to symbolize their first time alone as wife and husband?
What is going into a room alone before reception.
400
What is more than just a physical-spiritual union, but also a legal and moral commitment?
What is marriage.
500
Why is the wedding ceremony usually performed under chuppah's or canopy's?
What is to show the blessing given by God to Abraham that his children will be "as the stars of the heavens".
500
What is canopy called where the ceremony is performed?
What is the chuppah.
500
Why do the bride and groom do their own personal Yom Kippur?
What is to increase anticipation, to symbolize how important the day will be.
500
Why is it so important to unveil the bride according to the story to the Torah and what does it symbolize today?
What is Jacob marring the brides sisters because he couldn't see her face, it symbolizes inner and outer beauty.
500
What completes the process of marriage?
What is Nisuin.
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