Meet Ben and Allie – a recent favorite Interfaith Couple Have you ever met someone and just fallen in love — I did, and it’s probably not the story you’re expecting to hear. For me, it was Allie — and then Ben, and what led to an amazing relationship with this Interfaith Couple, as their … Read more
Officiating an interfaith wedding ceremony requires a particular mindset, one that encompasses respect for multiple faiths, attention to important traditions and a true belief in the ability of a couple to move forward together despite what may have been vastly different upbringings. For years I have officiated Jewish interfaith ceremonies. I do so because I … Read more
Planning their Jewish Christian Wedding Kathy emailed me a year ago, as she and her fiancee, Drew, and their Moms were coming to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and were looking for someone to co-officiate their Jewish Christian wedding in a church in Fort Lauderdale. As of yet, they didn’t have a venue, but both Kathy and … Read more
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of performing two Interfaith weddings that were very special to me. Bevin and Brian were married at the Marriott Biscayne Bay, and Elaine and Larry were married at the Marriott in Marco Island. It’s funny that they were both at Marriotts, because one of the first things I … Read more
What a busy Florida wedding weekend it was! I love a day that starts with an Interfaith wedding, and Saturday was no exception! Beach Wedding at the Juno Beach Park Matthew and Valeria were married at the Juno Beach Park, in a private beach wedding ceremony with their closest friends surrounding them. The weather on … Read more
On Sunday, November 8th, I had the honor of performing Mickey & Jennifer’s wedding, at The Hemingway House, in Key West, Florida. Mickey and Jennifer are the sweetest couple, incredibly kind, loving, and so wonderful to work with! Mickey is Jewish, and Jennifer is Chinese, and together we created a beautifully blended ceremony, including a … Read more
So, no sooner did I finish Jared’s Bar Mitzvah, that it was time to prepare for the exciting upcoming week! First stop: Greenville, NC, where I had the pleasure and privilege of officiating the Interfaith wedding for Leigh and Matthew. Leigh is Meridith’s sister, whose wedding ceremony I officiated back in December of 2007. The … Read more
Saturday afternoon, I had the pleasure of performing the Interfaith wedding ceremony for Jess and Pete, an incredibly beautiful couple, both inside and out! But it almost didn’t happen, and here’s why …. Jess contacted me in the fall of last year, and we spoke for almost an hour about what she wanted for her … Read more
I got a DM on Twitter a couple of weeks ago from Liuba, at surviveweddingseason.com, asking me if I’d be interested in writing some tips for her website, and I’m super excited to say that my blog entry was published today! Please head on over – not just to see my post, but to check … Read more
Another Interfaith Destination Wedding, this time a perfectly blended, earthy, universalist-style destination wedding ceremony in Puerto Rico, has come and gone, and this one went WAY too fast! I know I say this all of the time, but I am just so fortunate in that every one of my wedding couples is amazing – but truly, … Read more
