Section 4.1: Jewish-Hindu Marriages
Section 4.1: Jewish-Hindu Marriages Jews and Hindus do not proselytize and there is no historic conflict between them. In this regard, a Jew-Hindu marriage may have less religious conflicts compared to a union with a Christian or a Muslim. There are many Jew-Hindu weddings that are performed in the same marriage hall. A Hindu priest […]
FAQ: Jewish-Hindu Marriages
Q Do you have to sign a Ketubah prenuptial and endorse the Second of the Ten Commandments? Q Do your sons have to have religious bris circumcision, an irreversible procedure done without the child’s consent and without compelling scientific merit? Q Do your children have to have a bar- or bat mitzvah label on the […]
Section 4.2: Ketubah: Jewish Marriage Contract
Section 4.2: Ketubah: Jewish Marriage Contract A ketubah (meaning written thing) is a Jewish prenuptial agreement. It is considered an integral part of a traditional Jewish marriage, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom, in relation to the bride. The following provides flavor for a traditional Orthodox ketubah. Most Jewish couples today however […]
Section 4.3: Parents Are Usually Left with No Options
Section 4.3: Parents Are Usually Left with No Options Mahesh says: Hindu-Jew Marriage situation: I found this Forum very interesting. In my opinion, observation or experience, we as parents, are usually left with no options, but to yield or concede to our children’s choices. I feel as a parent, in such situations of Inter-Faith Marriages, […]
Jew-Hindu Marriage with Equality possible?
Is Jew-Hindu marriage with Equality possible? Are Jews any different than Christians and Muslims when comes to interfaith marriages? Source: IM IN LOVE WITH A NON-JEW Q: Dear Rabbi, I am in love with a Catholic woman. I want to marry her. She loves me as much but religious beliefs are getting in the way. […]