3 Weddings, 4 Dozen Rabbis and 1,400 Cupcakes

  • 6 years ago
3 Weddings, 4 Dozen Rabbis and 1,400 Cupcakes
" Mr. Levy said. that We met with people from the Israel Religious Action Center in Israel to find a way to make a change in the marriage laws there,
and we decided that having a real wedding in New York was the way,
In order to produce the wedding, Mr. Levy said with a smile, "I became a part-time wedding planner." The event he arranged was a stunner:
Three couples were married in a traditional ceremony with klezmer music, violins, flowers, white wedding dresses and cupcakes.
of her grandmother." He said that because Ms. Komkov is not considered Jewish enough for the Orthodox rabbinate in Israel they wanted to make a statement.
that It’s really important for Liza to bring this heritage and the memory
Geberovich said that We didn’t want any ceremony that doesn’t reflect our beliefs and values as a couple,
Three couples, each denied Jewish wedding ceremonies in Israel for various reasons,
were married on Dec. 3 in a ceremony at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan.

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