Stepping On Glass Jewish Wedding. The breaking of the Jewish Wedding glass is at the end of the Jewish Wedding ceremony when the groom stomps on a glass to crush it and the guests shout Mazeltov There are various interpretations of why we do this and where the breaking. Few Jewish symbols have a single explanation and this one is downright kaleidoscopic.
Its meant to be a moment of remembrance for the destruction of the Jewish temples. A Jewish wedding is a wedding ceremony that follows Jewish laws and traditions. Groom Stepping on the Glass at Jewish Wedding.
Other say it has its roots in superstition when people broke glasses to scare away evil spirits from such lucky.
In Jewish tradition the Breaking of the Glass at a wedding is a symbolic prayer and hope that your love for one another will remain until the pieces of the glass come together again or in other words that your love will last forever. Groom and in some modern ceremonies the bride as well smashes a glass with his foot. These are all really helpful. From A Modern Black-and-White Wedding at the Shinola Hotel in Detroit Michigan.