The Flying of the Bride Jewish wedding traditions and the coming of Messiah | Jerusalem Channel

214K views · 4.5K reactions | Did you know that at some Orthodox Jewish weddings, the bride and groom don't see each other for an entire week before the ceremony? It's a beautiful tradition meant to build anticipation and excitement for their special day! I love learning about the unique customs that make each wedding so meaningful. What's a wedding tradition you find fascinating? ✨ #JewishWedding #OrthodoxJudaism #WeddingTradition #Faith #Marriage | Rabbi Raps | Facebook

At a traditional Jewish wedding, you'll notice that after the groom gives a ring to the bride, a rabbi—usually someone other than the rabbi officiating the service—reads a long, involved, and very detailed document. That document is called the "Ketubah." The Ketubah is a marriage contract, and once the couple is legally married (after the ring is given), it is read out loud and given to the bride. The Ketubah is written in Aramaic, and delineates the couples obligations to each other. Those obli