Ritual in Judaism: Marriage (Junior Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Religious significance of Jewish weddings
Religious significance of Jewish weddings
Strengthens relationship with God
Typical location for Jewish weddings
Typical location for Jewish weddings
Synagogue
Day Jewish weddings typically occur
Day Jewish weddings typically occur
Sundays (Saturday forbidden due to Shabbat)
Shabbat
Shabbat
The holy day of rest
Who officiates Jewish weddings
Who officiates Jewish weddings
Rabbi (Jewish religious leader)
Ketubah
Ketubah
Jewish marriage contract
What the ketubah outlines
What the ketubah outlines
Rights & duties of each spouse
Chuppah
Chuppah
Canopy where marriage takes place
What the chuppah symbolises
What the chuppah symbolises
New home; open sides welcome family & friends
What breaking the glass represents
What breaking the glass represents
Love that no container could hold
What the couple exchanges
What the couple exchanges
Wedding rings (symbolise marriage bond & unbreakable union)
Meaning of 'Mazal tov'
Meaning of 'Mazal tov'
Good luck and congratulations
The hora
The hora
Traditional circle dance (circle of life & community)