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Kol Sasson

A guide to halachic same-sex weddings

  • About
    • About
    • Contact
  • Introduction
    • What this is (and what it isn’t)
    • History of Jewish same-sex weddings
    • How to think about building a wedding
    • Textual integrity and the permissibility of changing brachot
    • Additional notes about liturgical language
  • Parts of the Wedding
    • Wedding lead-up
      • Aufruf
      • Wedding announcements
      • Additional pre-wedding customs
    • Kabbalat Panim
      • Tisch
      • T’nayim
      • Hachnasat Kallah & Bedeken
    • Chuppah and procession
      • Chuppah
      • Printed programs
      • Procession
      • Circling
      • Greeting the couple
    • Birkat Erusin
      • Birkat Erusin
      • A note on Shehechiyanu
    • Kiddushin and ketuba
      • What constitutes a marriage?
      • Kiddushin adaptations
      • Kiddushin alternatives
      • Adapting the ketuba
      • Divorce
    • Sheva Brachot
      • The role of Sheva Brachot
      • Adaptive approaches
      • Critiques of the Sheva Brachot
      • Replacement approaches
    • Other chuppah rituals
      • Birkat Kohanim
      • Civil ceremony
      • Additional rituals
      • Breaking the glass
      • Yichud
    • Dinner and Dancing
      • What music to play?
      • Dances and customs
      • Birkat Hamazon
  • Resources

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Birkat Erusin

Posted on June 17, 2020July 20, 2023 by hillel

Includes: Birkat Erusin, A note on Shehechiyanu

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Chuppah and procession

Posted on June 16, 2020December 16, 2021 by hillel

Includes: Chuppah, Printed programs, Procession, Circling, Greeting the couple

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Kabbalat Panim

Posted on June 15, 2020December 19, 2021 by hillel

Includes: Tisch; T’nayim; Hachnasat Kallah & Bedeken

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Wedding lead-up

Posted on June 14, 2020December 16, 2021 by hillel

Includes: Aufruf, Wedding announcements, Additional customs

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Introduction

Posted on June 13, 2020December 16, 2021 by hillel

Includes: What this is (and what it isn’t); History of Jewish Same-Sex weddings; How to think about building a wedding; Textual integrity and the permissibility of changing brachot; Additional notes about liturgical language (trans & gender nonconforming language, feminine divine language)

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