NY WEDDING RABBI LEV HERRNSON​

I've had a lot of inquiries lately concerning the important of the chuppah . This blog entry of mine from 2015 addresses the questions...

Ani l'Dodi v'Dodi Li First published in April 2015, so many others have "reprinted" this particular entry of mine that it's high time I...

I recently migrated my blog entries to a new platform and subsequently discovered that this entry had over 5,000 views! I guess it's...

I'm going to estimate that upwards of 20 marrying couples come to me each year with with this question: Do we need both a marriage...

This blog post is a perennial favorite with over 10,000 views! I guess it's high time I re-post this one! Let's roll back the meter on...

Planning Your Destination Jewish Wedding

As this question seems to come up a lot, I've decided to re-post this blog entry from 2015. Please read on to learn about these two...

I recently migrated my blog entries to a new platform and subsequently discovered that this entry had over 5,000 views! I guess it's...

Ani l'Dodi v'Dodi Li So many others have "reprinted" this particular entry of mine that it's high time I present here once again. (First...

Things to do and things not to do when planning your Jewish wedding

Why break a glass at a Jewish wedding? It’s a custom that’s defined Jewish weddings for centuries. Breaking the glass is the last...

Like the marriage you are about to consecrate, choosing a ketubah is an exercise in tradition, creativity, personal preference, and...

Why break a glass at a Jewish wedding? It’s a custom that’s defined Jewish weddings for centuries. Breaking the glass is the last...

While the summer might be wedding season for many people, you can renew your marriage vows anytime of the year. Be it your wedding...

While every wedding is magical, festive and beautiful, there’s something special about a wedding that takes place outdoors. Flowers,...

The chuppah is the single most recognizable symbol of a Jewish wedding—other than breaking a glass at the conclusion of the ceremony. ...

Source and Meaning of the Verse Ani l’dodi v’dodi li—“I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine,” is excerpted from “The Song of Songs”...

Many couples choose to distribute a wedding program or booklet at the onset of their Jewish wedding ceremony. Do you need a booklet at...

Yichud means “singularity” or “consolidation.” In the context of the Jewish wedding, however, yichud means “seclusion” and refers to 10...

Like the marriage you are about to consecrate, choosing a ketubah is an exercise in tradition, creativity, personal preference, and...