An adherent can avoid participating in one type of this event by performing a ceremony in whichhe loosens the "hazilah" shoe and spits on the ground.
An adherent can avoid participating in one type of this event by performing a ceremony in whichhe loosens the "hazilah" shoe and spits on the ground. Before these events, participants can chantfrom scripture in a rite called "aufruf." Originally divided into two parts called the erusin andnissuin, these events include the recital of the "seven blessings" or "sheva brachot." They take placeunder a (*) canopy called a "chuppah," and their result can be reversed with a "get." Traditions duringthese events include the breaking of a glass and the dancing of the Hava Nagila, in which the choson andthe kallah hold onto a handkerchief and are carried around on chairs. For 10 points, name this ceremonywhich commemorates the joining of two souls for an Abrahamic religion.
An adherent can avoid participating in one type of this event by performing a ceremony in whichhe loosens the "hazilah" shoe and spits on the ground.
Jewish wedding [or Jewish marriage; prompt on "wedding" or "marriage"]