(JTA) — When Nadiv Schorer and Ariel Meiri were married on Sunday, the rabbi standing with them under the wedding canopy was breaking new ground, too. For Avram Mlotek, a rabbi affiliated with a ...

Former Miss America Betty Cantrell found some seriously unique ways to marry tradition with modernity in her wedding to Spencer Maxwell on April 13. The bride, who grew up attending a Greek Orthodox ...

Father Andrew Damick, an Eastern Orthodox priest, examines the case of a Greek Orthodox same-sex couple who married in a New York ceremony. The legally valid ceremony uniting Daniel Storrs and Andrew ...

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish filmmaker asks members of her community about the silent anxieties surrounding intimacy on their ...

(JTA) As a teen, Nadiv Schorer felt a deep sense of grief when attending his older siblings’ weddings. After he realized he was attracted to men, he thought there was no way for him to build a life in ...

As wedding season approaches, some wedding planners look to other cultures for ways to celebrate marriage. An example is the Romanian Orthodox wedding tradition, which instead of spotlighting the ...

Egla Taye and Olana Olana threw summertime tropes to the wind, marrying in an intimate cranberry-and-gold themed wedding that paid homage to their Ethiopian heritage. Bonus: the couple donned ...

NEW YORK (JTA) – A queer friend of mine from a haredi Orthodox background had posed a query publicly on social media. She had attended a conference on LGBTQ inclusion. There she learned a practice of ...

A walk to remember: After grad school, Karen moved to D.C. and attended the same church as Fady, though the two didn’t meet until a mutual friend’s birthday party, where they exchanged numbers. Then, ...

Actor Steve Burton and chef-influencer Michelle Lundstrom exchanged vows on May 17 in an intimate wedding ceremony held in Laguna Beach, California. Intimate Orthodox Wedding and Oceanfront Reception ...

Shouldn’t our Orthodox communities rush at the opportunity to keep as many Jews engaged in their Judaism? the rabbi asks. NEW YORK (JTA) – A queer friend of mine from a haredi Orthodox background had ...