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[it-IT]Record tools[it-IT] [it-IT]Displays[it-IT]	Photograph of the wedding of Jackie and Tony Weiss, 1983 Remove from selection Add to selection Numero oggettoM2023/042:005 TitoloPhotograph of the wedding of Jackie and Tony Weiss, 1983 Creatore David Huban (photographer)‎ DescrizioneColour photograph of Jackie Weiss (nee Wise) and Tony Weiss under the chuppah at Central Synagogue. Traditional Jewish weddings begin with separate simultaneous receptions by the groom and the bride for close friends and family. By tradition the bride and groom refrain from seeing each other for a week prior to the wedding. The bride and groom meet again surrounded by the rabbi and family as witnesses to read and sign the Ketubah. The couple then meet again under the chuppah, a wedding canopy dating back to the tent-dwelling Jewish nomadic days in the desert. Historically, Jewish wedding ceremonies were held outdoors, and the chuppah created an intimate, sanctified space. It is intended to be symbolic of the couple's new home, open on all sides to welcome family and friends and to offer hospitality to those in need. Data 1983-02-06 - 1983-02-06 Periodo di produzione20th century Soggettoweddings, marriage customs, Maccabean Hall, families, rabbis, ketubah, chuppah Nome oggettophotographs Materialepaper Dimensioni width: 89.00 mm height: 125.00 mm Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Jackie Weiss

Numero oggettoM2023/042:005

TitoloPhotograph of the wedding of Jackie and Tony Weiss, 1983

Creatore David Huban (photographer)‎

DescrizioneColour photograph of Jackie Weiss (nee Wise) and Tony Weiss under the chuppah at Central Synagogue.

Traditional Jewish weddings begin with separate simultaneous receptions by the groom and the bride for close friends and family. By tradition the bride and groom refrain from seeing each other for a week prior to the wedding. The bride and groom meet again surrounded by the rabbi and family as witnesses to read and sign the Ketubah. The couple then meet again under the chuppah, a wedding canopy dating back to the tent-dwelling Jewish nomadic days in the desert. Historically, Jewish wedding ceremonies were held outdoors, and the chuppah created an intimate, sanctified space. It is intended to be symbolic of the couple's new home, open on all sides to welcome family and friends and to offer hospitality to those in need.

Data 1983-02-06 - 1983-02-06

Periodo di produzione20th century

Soggettoweddings, marriage customs, Maccabean Hall, families, rabbis, ketubah, chuppah

Nome oggettophotographs

Materialepaper

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Linea di creditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Jackie Weiss

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