A blessing that expresses the wonders of the human body
A blessing to be read to two women under their huppah
There is a folk tradition that the gates of heaven are particularly open to the prayers of the bride and groom. In some communities, wedding couples are handed small pieces of paper prior to the processional on which personal prayers are written. They read these prayers as they walk down the aisle and while circling one another. This prayer is offered in that tradition.
Taken from traditional sources and intended to be read prior to each of the seven wedding blessings
Just as God hear the prayers of our matriarchs, so too may God hear our prayers
For name or pronoun changes, coming out to loved ones, or moments of physical transition
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