Archive for month: November, 2021

Brides in ancient Israel went to the mikvah (pool) for ritual immersion in water as a preparation for the...

As suggested when two couples are betrothed,  the groom gives gifts to his bride as Abraham’s servant loaded 10...

Upon the groom’s acceptance of all the ketubah (marriage covenant), a cup of wine is shared to seal it. ...

It is generally thought that the prearranged marriages was the work of the bridegroom’s father and once his selection...

The Jewish marriage ceremony had two parts that began with the betrothal. Two Hebrew words were used to describe...

Brides in Bible times were purchased. The bride price was the amount paid to the bride’s father. Deuteronomy 24:1...

The relationship God has with His people is likened to a marriage. Paul writes, “For I am jealous for...