Broken Glass Jewish Wedding. In the past few years the practice of shouting mazal tov after they break the glass has elicited some controversy. The bride can take a piece of glass and commission a keepsake piece of jewelry.
The German name which means the night of broken glass is too euphoniously euphemistic to describe accurately what really happened. Breaking anything let alone glass normally isnt a sign of good luck. With the joyous reunion at the wedding it becomes clear that your soul was split only in order to reunite and become one on a higher and deeper level.
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The Talmudic answer Brachot 30b. The most common answer. A hallowed Jewish tradition however tells us that at the moment of greatest happiness just after the marriage ceremony is completed a glass is broken as a reminder of the destruction of. Yehuda Sabbath Candles White 72 ct.