
To life, to life, L'chaim!
Wedding ceremonies can be full of rituals and traditions that are commonplace but we often don’t know why our society partakes in them. Why does a bride wear white? What is the purpose of a veil? Was the diamond ring a marketing ploy by the diamond industry? Who the hell invented confetti? Jewish wedding ceremonies are no exception. Why do we break a glass at the end of the ceremony? Does a Rabbi need to officiate? What’s the deal with the chuppah (wedding canopy)? I’m