August 28, 2012

My Big Fat Jewish Wedding

Photo: Orthodox Jewish wedding with chupah in Vienna.
Orthodox Jewish wedding with chupah in Vienna.
Photo Credit: Gryffindor / Wiki Commons


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Not being a Chasid of his (or Chasid of any kind) I don’t really know much about the Munkatcher Rebbe. But if he is like most other Chasidic Rebbes, he will have a huge blowout of a wedding next Monday for his grandson - similar to the one in the above video for the Sanzer Rebbe. The size of those crowds are comparable to those of Presidential inaugurations.  Crowds numbering 10,000 people are not uncommon. An article in Matzav.com adds:
The chuppah will take place on the promenade in front of the shul on an especially erected elevated chuppah to ensure that all participants can see and hear all that transpires.
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