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Sheva Berakhot

Seven blessings with which the bride and groom are blessed at their wedding. Also refers to the seven days of celebration following the wedding, during which the seven blessings are recited at every meal at which there is a minyan of ten Jews and there is at least one guest who was not present at the wedding.

Synonyms: Sheva Brachot, Sheva Brakhot, Sheva Berakhot

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