Ceremony
Our ceremony took place on January 13, 1996 at B'nai Israel Synagogue in Gainesville, Fla. It was officiated by Rabbi Allan Lehmann and Cantor Michael Horwitz, brother-in-law of the groom.
Pre-ceremony:
- Tish: Groom's Table
- Ketubah: Signing of the Jewish Wedding Contract
- Blessings by parents and Jory Hendeles, friend of bride and groom.
- Bedeken: Veiling of the Bride
Ceremony:
- Processional
- Circling
- Candlelighting and Poem
- Verses of Welcome
- Ayrusin & Kiddushin: Betrothal & Marriage
- Reading of the Ketubah
- Sheva B'rachot: Nuptials by Rabbi Lehmann and Michael Horwitz
- Pronouncement
- Glass Breaking
- Recessional
- Yichud: Seclusion
Music
- Ose Shalom - Chuppah attendents
- Choshat Ha'ekaliptus - Bridesmaids and & Grandparents
- Al Kohl Ele - Groomsmen & Groom
- Y'did Nefesh - Bride
