Israeli wedding

First wedding since October 7 takes place at bride's home of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom

Sivan, who was raised in Kerem Shalom, and her partner, Meir, chose to hold their wedding at the kibbutz swimming pool, near the Gaza border, surrounded by family members, friends, and residents.

The first couple to get married in Kibbutz Kerem Shalom since October 7, 17 September, 2026.
(Illustrative) A man proposes to a woman on a private terrace near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, February 10, 2026

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Former Gaza hostage Emily Damari and Israeli food influencer Dani Amit in their wedding outfits.

Former Gaza hostage Emily Damari marries partner Dani Amit in Tel Aviv wedding celebration

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A ‘huppa' in the holy land

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A wedding in Israel

Unique outdoor weddings are a hit among Israeli lovebirds

“Nature weddings,” as they are sometimes called, are an increasingly popular option for young Israeli couples seeking unique nuptials.

Shani and Ran Maaman enjoy the company of camels at their wedding in the Judean Desert, May 11, 2017.

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The Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Dignity on the way to the huppa

A new initiative aims to raise awareness about accessibility – or lack thereof – at wedding venues.

A huppa

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Tel Aviv beach

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The mother of the groom surprised this couple with a custom-made huppa

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Art by Pepe Fainberg

75% of public support state recognition of egalitarian marriages

Although more than two thirds of religious-Zionist Jews were opposed to such a wedding, 31% said they supported the idea.

A Jewish couple weds in Jerusalem.

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Signing is ‘the ultimate realization of true love,’ says Tzohar organization.

Jewish wedding (Illustrative)

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