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Photograph of the wedding of Jackie and Tony Weiss, 1983
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2023/042:013
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Photograph of the wedding of Jackie and Tony Weiss, 1983
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO] David Huban (photographer)
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Colour photograph of Jackie Weiss (nee Wise) and Tony Weiss at their reception in the Maccabean Hall.
The couple are seated as their guests dance the Hora, a traditional dance where the newlyweds are lifted into the air on chairs and family and friends dance in circles around them. In this photograph, the wedding couple are joined by holding a handkerchief between them. Guests sing ‘Hava Nagila’ and circle the couple in a celebratory dance.
This is part of a collection of images photographed by David Huban representing some of the rituals and customs at a Jewish wedding.
The couple are seated as their guests dance the Hora, a traditional dance where the newlyweds are lifted into the air on chairs and family and friends dance in circles around them. In this photograph, the wedding couple are joined by holding a handkerchief between them. Guests sing ‘Hava Nagila’ and circle the couple in a celebratory dance.
This is part of a collection of images photographed by David Huban representing some of the rituals and customs at a Jewish wedding.
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1983-02-06 - 1983-02-06
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]20th century
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]weddings, marriage customs, Maccabean Hall, families, rabbis, ketubah
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]photographs
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]paper
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- width: 125.00 mm
height: 89.00 mm
[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Jackie Weiss