Glass Breaking At Jewish Wedding. Sold by K O L and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. However it is often not mentioned in a wedding ceremony.
The word marriage is said to symbolize sorrow as well as joy and it is also a sign of commitment to stand by one another when things are tough. Why Break A Glass At A Jewish Wedding. Frequently before the breaking of the glass the words from Psalms If I forget thee O.
The glass is broken.
Stomping on a glass is one of the best-known features of Jewish weddings. InterfaithFamily says that usually the glass is covered with cloth or placed inside a pouch to prevent injury. Because now in retrospect even the splitting of souls is reason to be joyous for. 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.