Enrich your wedding with your own creative

use of Jewish ritual and tradition.

Wedding planning can be a stressful

experience. Keeping track of all the details-deciding who

to invite, choosing a caterer, arranging the

reception-can sometimes lead to a couple forgetting about

the bigger picture and the significance of this day in their

lives: a joyous occasion that should reflect not only your

personality, but your values, as well.

Updated and expanded, The Creative Jewish Wedding Book, 2nd Edition, brings your complete wedding planning

into focus. Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer helps you express your

individuality and spirituality on your wedding day. Whether

your plans are traditional or alternative, whether you are

planning your first or second marriage, she provides the tools

you need to look at and think about ritual and tradition in new

and innovative ways including:

Insights and reflections from a

broad range of couples who have created their own distinctive

weddings

Practical hands-on techniques and

ideas for creating many of the ritual objects connected to a

Jewish wedding-from designing your own ketubah, to making paper

for invitations, to fashioning the chuppah

How to express your spiritual life

and values through your ceremony-now updated with more

eco-friendly tips and suggestions

An up-to-date guide to wedding

resources in the Jewish world

Inspiring and useful, The Creative Jewish Wedding Book, 2nd Edition, can help you reclaim your wedding

day from the whirlwind of details and bring out the honesty and

integrity you desire in your wedding experience.