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Your Jewish Wedding

Welcome to Your Jewish Wedding with Rabbi LeighAnn.Are you planning a Jewish or interfaith wedding? Are you lost on where to even begin planning the ceremony, let alone finding a rabbi to help you? It doesn’t matter whether one or both of you is Jewish, you deserve a guide. Here on this podcast, I can be everyone"s rabbi - yours too! My guests and I will share everything we know to help make your Jewish or interfaith wedding full of tradition AND perfectly yours.Work with me

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013 - Your Ketubah - Tips for Today's Couple

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/11/06

You've decided to sign a ketubah! Yay!So...how can you make it your own?As we learned in Episode 12, the Ketubah has some very antiquated origins, especially in terms of how it treats women. Plus, I assume the two of you won't be exchanging goats and dowries.Here's how you can honor the spirit of the ketubah and uphold its original purpose, making it fit your contemporary values and sensibilities.Transcript

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12.5 Identity, not Politics - The Situation in Israel...

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/10/20

Recorded on October 17, 2023I really thought that the situation in Israel wasn't relevant to Jewish Weddings. But as I talked to some of my couples, past and present, I learned otherwise.Full transcript here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TrGeiZAADKmbDcyYr08lh-epocZruMpFpPXTuT8pow0/edit?usp=sharingDon't forget - you can reach me any time at www.yourohiorabbi.com. Fill out the contact form there if you'd like to work with me on your wedding.IG: @yourohiorabbiSend questions for me to answer on

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12 - The Ketubah - A Brief and Imperfect History

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/10/16

Rabbi LeighAnn reviews a brief history of the evolution of the ketubah, the Jewish Marriage Document, so couples can better understand the context when they are considering purchasing and signing one.Don't forget - you can reach me any time at www.yourohiorabbi.com.Fill out the contact form there if you'd like to work with me on your wedding.IG: @yourohiorabbiSend questions for me to answer on this podcast to:yourjewishweddingpodcast@gmail.comHope to see you next time!Remember - there is ALWAYS more

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A Jewish Wedding Story - Erin and John

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/10/10

The FIRST episode in our "A Jewish Wedding Story" series!I sat down with my neighbor and friend Erin to chat about her interfaith-Jewish backyard wedding. Officiated by her husband John's brother, it was a beautiful mix of their values and beliefs, nestled within layers of Jewish wedding traditions.During our chat, we covered:- Jewish mom guilt!- Trying to find a rabbi!- The Jewish stuff Erin's non-Jewish husband John insisted on having!- Conversion?- Their Jewish household, 10 years laterThank you

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10 - Creating a Truly Interfaith Wedding Ceremony

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/09/27

Looking for tips and tricks for combining your faith/culture's wedding traditions with those of your fiance/fiancee's? You've come to the right place. Let's think creatively - It will be beautiful.Don't forget - you can reach me any time at www.yourohiorabbi.com.Fill out the contact form there if you'd like to work with me on your wedding.IG: @yourohiorabbiSend questions for me to answer on this podcast to:yourjewishweddingpodcast@gmail.comHope to see you next time! Remember - there is ALWAYS more

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9 - Is a Truly Interfaith Ceremony Even Possible for...

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/09/19

Concerned that your "interfaith ceremony" will actually turn out to be a single-faith ceremony with a shoutout or two to the "second-tier" tradition?Don't write off an interfaith ceremony just yet! Trust me, it's NOT impossible - it just takes a particularly conscious preparation. In this episode, we'll go over some things you should consider as a couple before getting in to the details of your interfaith ceremony, including:- What are the most important parts of a wedding ceremony in your faith or

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8 - Jewish Interfaith Marriage - Contemporary...

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/09/12

Now that we understand the historical context of Jewish Interfaith Marriage, let's talk about the ways it's viewed by Jews today.Don't forget - you can reach me any time at www.yourohiorabbi.com.Need a rabbi for your interfaith wedding in Ohio and beyond? Fill out the contact form there if you'd like to work with me on your wedding.IG: @yourohiorabbiSend questions for me to answer on this podcast to:yourjewishweddingpodcast@gmail.comHope to see you next time! Remember - there is ALWAYS more learning

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7 - Jewish Interfaith Marriage Part 1 - A Brief and...

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/09/11

Confused about why Interfaith Marriage seems to be such a HUGE deal to so many Jews? Let's talk about it.In Part 1, we'll go through a brief history of the Jewish people's relationship to intermarriage, going all the way back to the Torah. As the title says, it's brief and imperfect, but I think it's important for our understanding as we move through the conversation.Don't forget - you can reach me any time at www.yourohiorabbi.com. Fill out the contact form there if you'd like to work with me on

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6 - Premarital Counseling

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/09/03

Do I require premarital counseling as a wedding rabbi? No. Do I offer premarital counseling? Also, no. Do I suggest it? Sure! Well, most of the time.1:00 Why I don’t offer or require premarital counseling18:00 If I were going to do premarital counseling, here’s the kind I would do20:00 Types of premarital counseling27:30 Reasons to pursue premarital counseling37:15 Reasons NOT to pursue premarital

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5 - Finding a Rabbi

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/08/26

You've decided you want a Rabbi for your wedding! How exciting. But...how in the world do you find one?Part 1 - Determining your "must haves" and "must nots" BEFORE you start your searchPart 2 - (29:49) How to search for a Rabbi - From Google to Jewish Geography, here are all my best recommendations.THE Rabbi search resource for interfaith couples: www.18doors.org(Tell them Rabbi LeighAnn sent you. If you want. It won't affect anything.)Work with me! www.yourohiorabbi.comFind me on Instagram

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4 - "But We're Not Religious!"

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/08/23

"But Rabbi, we're not religious! Do we have any business planning a Jewish wedding ceremony?"Yep. For SURE. (What, you thought I'd be unbiased?)In this episode, we'll dive into common reasons that non-religious/spiritual couples give for why they can't/shouldn't have a Jewish ceremony.- Not believing in Gd- Lack of Jewish knowledge, especially about Jewish weddings- Feeling weird about Hebrew- Not wanting to disrespect the future spouse's religion/family- Feeling like an outsider to Judaism- Really,

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48:28

3 - Saturday Weddings

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/08/19

Can we have a Jewish wedding on Shabbat? YES! And also...no. Okay....sort of. It depends on who you ask? Right. We need a longer explanation.Join Rabbi LeighAnn for a deep dive into the laws, customs, and considerations surrounding Saturday Jewish weddings.Please visit 18doors.org for a clergy matching service made especially for Jewish and interfaith couples searching for a rabbi to officiate their wedding or other lifecycle ceremony.Work with me! www.yourohiorabbi.comFind me on Instagram

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2 - Choosing a Date

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/08/15

Check the Jewish calendar first, THEN settle on your date.I know that almost nobody finds a rabbi as the first thing on their planning list.That’s fine, I just want to give you the info you need so you have the best shot at finding a rabbi to officiate your ceremony if that’s something you desire.What I do NOT want is for you to be really excited about your Jewish wedding, and really wanting to find a rabbi for your date, then finding out that you've planned a wedding for...oh no! Rosh HaShanah?So,

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1 - Do We Even Need a Rabbi?

Your Jewish Wedding ·

2023/08/03

Do we even need a rabbi for our Jewish or interfaith wedding? It's a question a lot of couples have...and nobody ever asks. Spoiler: No, you don't. But listen for all of Rabbi LeighAnn's reasons that you should consider at least consulting a rabbi on how to include Jewish elements into your wedding ceremony. From choosing wedding vows to including your parents in the ceremony to smashing the glass and yelling "Mazal Tov!," there's a lot to learn about Jewish weddings. Call one of the pros - there

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