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0 Culture Literature

Dreading wedding season? Shut up and dance with me.

Andrew Silow-Carroll in JTA · 2 Jun

The article discusses the author's evolving perspective on attending weddings and celebrations, particularly focusing on the Jewish tradition of rejoicing with the bride and groom as a mitzvah.

0 Culture Gender/Identity

My Big Fat Jewish Wedding: Ep. 103

Unorthodox · 31 Aug 2017

In episode 103 of "My Big Fat Jewish Wedding," the podcast explores various aspects of Jewish weddings, featuring author Anita Diamant discussing her guide to planning Jewish celebrations, director Roberta Grossman explaining the cultural significance of the Hebrew folk song "Hava Nagila" at weddings, Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie's decision to leave the Conservative movement over interfaith weddings, Bat Sheva Marcus highlighting the importance of communication for a healthy sex life, and Jen Glantz sharing her perspective on turning bridesmaid duties into a profession.

0 Culture Jewish Law

My Big Fat Jewish Wedding: Ep. 103

Unorthodox · 31 Aug 2017

This episode of Unorthodox delves into everything related to Jewish weddings, featuring insights from author Anita Diamant, filmmaker Roberta Grossman, Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie, and sex therapist Bat Sheva Marcus, among others.

0 Culture Literature

‘It’s Quiet Here’

Allison Hoffman in Tablet · 19 Apr 2013

Author Anita Diamant, under lockdown in Newton near Boston following the bombings at the Boston Marathon, describes the eerie quiet amid a citywide manhunt for a suspect.