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Are there still arranged Jewish marriages?
Yes - mostly among Orthodox Jews.
What is the difference between Christian and Jewish marriages?
It's just the marriage ceremonies that are different.
Why are Catholic marriages celebrated in a Catholic church?
For the same reason Jewish marriages are celebrated in a synagogue and Muslim marriages are celebrated in a mosque. Marriage, when celebrated as a sacred rite or ritual, is celebrated within the religion of the celebrants and participants.
Can Jews have marriages annulled?
Annullment is not part of Jewish law or tradition. Traditional Jews wishing to separate must go through a Jewish divorce.
What are the marriage rituals in Wales?
The "marriage rituals" would be dependant upon which religious beliefs the marriage was being conducted in accord with. Catholic marriages would conform to Catholic marriage rituals, Jewish marriages would follow Jewish rituals, Moslem marriages...you get the picture. In short the marriage rituals in Wales would be exactly the same as they would be anywhere else in the world.
Which type of Jews is least likely to object to Jewish-Gentile marriages?
Witty AnswerMy guess would be the Jewish member of the engaged couple.Serious AnswerSecular Jews are typically the least likely to object to Jewish-Gentile marriages followed by Reform and Reconstructionist Jews. Generally, the more religious a Jew is, the more strongly he will object to intermarriage.
Are Orthodox Jewish women allowed to date?
No. In ancient times, marriages were arranged to avoid "inappropriate" choices of spouses.
Can a Muslim man have a Jewish bride?
Marriages between Muslims and Jews are extremely rare, and not sanctioned by either religion.
Can a Jewish person date a Gentile?
Yes, however, interfaith marriages are not permitted by Orthodox, Conservative, and some Reform authorities.
When was Selects created?
Selects was created in 2002.
Are there Jewish same-sex marriages in New York City?
Yes, there are temples and Rabbis that will marry same-sex couples and those marriages are legal as far as the government is concerned. Whether everyone in the religious community will accept them is another question.
What is the Jewish marriage contract called?
A shadchan is one who arranges shidduchim (marriages).
