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Jewish Ceremonies

DD628 Posted:

Jewish Ceremonies

Hi Girls
I am writing a wedding cheklist for Jewish Ceremonies...
Can you tell me what exactly you need for the ceremony.

here is what a catholic ceremony needs.

Ceremony
1. Select readers
2. Select readings: Print them out and give to readers before hand. Also, print out in large font for day of wedding for the readers as well.
3. Select people to bring up the gifts
4. Ceremony musician(s)
5. Ceremony music list
6. Unity Candles
7. Unity Candle holders
8. Pew Bows/ Decorations
9. Alter Flowers
10. Ring Pillow
11. Rose Petals/ Bubbles/ Bells/ Butterflies
12. Rose Petal Cones
13. Flowers for Mothers
14. Wedding Programs
15. 3 Baskets: for Cones, programs and flowers
16. Select Greeters/hosts to hand out programs and petals, etc.
17. Church Offering
18. Aisle runner (Limo Company)
19. Rehearsal date and dinner location
20. Select and purchase bridal party gifts to be distributed at Rehearsal dinner.
21. Have personal camera with film for rehearsal and dinner
22. Pre-Cana
23. Marriage License
24. WEDDING BANDS!
debzy Posted:

Re: Jewish Ceremonies

Ceremony
1. Select readers - no
2. Select readings: Print them out and give to readers before hand. Also, print out in large font for day of wedding for the readers as well. - no
3. Select people to bring up the gifts - don't know what this is
4. Ceremony musician(s) - yes
5. Ceremony music list - yes
6. Unity Candles - no
7. Unity Candle holders - no
8. Pew Bows/ Decorations - if you want
9. Alter Flowers - yes, add to this Chuppah
10. Ring Pillow - if you have a RB
11. Rose Petals/ Bubbles/ Bells/ Butterflies - usually not
12. Rose Petal Cones - usually not
13. Flowers for Mothers - and boutineers for the men
14. Wedding Programs - if you want
15. 3 Baskets: for Cones, programs and flowers - as necessary
16. Select Greeters/hosts to hand out programs and petals, etc. - no
17. Church Offering - no
18. Aisle runner (Limo Company) - no
19. Rehearsal date and dinner location - if you're having a RD
20. Select and purchase bridal party gifts to be distributed at Rehearsal dinner. - if you want
21. Have personal camera with film for rehearsal and dinner
22. Pre-Cana - no, but you'll need to meet with you Rabbi (or whoever is marrying you)
23. Marriage License - yes and add ketubah to this
24. WEDDING BANDS! - yes - must be gold without any diamonds or holes

Also, add:
Yamulkes for the men
Hair coverings for the married women
Bobby pins
Glass (for FH to break)
2 kiddush cups
plan auf ruf
ceremony programs
Talis (for FH)
Ketubah
Pen to sign ketubah (you need a special kind)

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