huppah
Americannoun
noun
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This setup, he explained, “met the, albeit loosened, requirements of a huppah for a Jewish wedding, and highlighted our parents, who are pillars in our lives.”
From New York Times • May 13, 2022
Though the ceremony incorporated Jewish traditions, the couple did not have a free-standing huppah.
From New York Times • May 13, 2022
“We felt it would be hubristic to design a huppah, itself a piece of architecture,” within the building, Mr. Esocoff said.
From New York Times • May 13, 2022
Waiting at a huppah draped with flowing white fabric was their officiant, Lisa Edwards, rabbi emerita at the Beth Chayim Chadashim synagogue in Los Angeles.
From New York Times • May 6, 2022
They were married under a huppah, a wedding canopy.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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