The breaking of a glass takes place at the end of the Jewish Wedding ceremony. The groom stomps on a glass to crush it and the guests shout, Mazel Tov! Congratulations! Our wedding pillow is used during the ceremony to hold the glass while the groom steps on it. After the ceremony, ...
The Jewish wedding ceremony ends with a famous bang. Stomping on a glass is one of the best-known features of Jewish weddings. Traditionally, the groom did the deed; today the couple often share the honor/pleasure, smashing one or two napkin-wrapped glasses. ...
Beyond glass-breaking: Beyond Breaking the Glass; A Spiritual Guide to your Jewish Wedding.Stone, Adam
For this video, we asked the Jewish community for their advice on what type of glass to smash at a wedding and even how to smash it. So, we took some of their advice and actually smashed a bunch of different items, a bunch of different ways.
Wiener, Nancy H. Beyond Breaking the Glass: A Spiritual Guide to Your Jewish Wedding. New York, NY: CCAR Press, 2012.Amy Weiss
Wiener, Nancy H. Beyond Breaking the Glass: A Spiritual Guide to Your Jewish Wedding. New York, NY: CCAR Press, 2012.Amy Weiss