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
At the end of the ceremony, a huppah arranged by the couple was brought out.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022
The bride and groom were each escorted to the huppah by both of their parents.
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2021
“Full speed ahead,” Ms. Mandel recalled her father saying before they were wed that rainy evening under a huppah he had built.
From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021
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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