Yoel & Sterny Caplin Wedding, part 1

A video synopsis of the wedding0:00 Some annoying self-promotion by the videographer.1:08 Beginning. Shots of Kefar Chabad, where the wedding took place.1:54 Sterny. Words to the background music: "If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget how to work; let my tongue cling to my palette if I forget you, if I don't elevate Jerusalem above my highest joy" (Psalms 137:8-9). This sentiment is also why a glass is shattered under the wedding canopy (chuppah).2:37 Yoel's sisters Rivky & Devora-Leah; Hindy & Mussy Chanin; Meir, Shalom, & Shmuel Wisnefsky2:43 Sterny's sisters: Rivka, Chaya, Menuchie3:01 Yehudis & Moshe in background3:10 Yoel3:42 Yoel's parents Michal & Zev in background3:47 Yoel's sisters4:00 Yoel & Sterny don't appear in pictures together before the wedding because bride & groom do not see each other for a week before the wedding.4:31 In preparation for the wedding, the men gather (at the Chabad yeshiva in Tel Aviv) and listen as Yoel recites a Chasidic discourse on the mystical significance of marriage. (Portrait in background is of the Lubavitcher Rebbe)4:56 Betrothal contract; mother's break a plate in memory of the fall of Jerusalem (see above). Standing: Rabbi Mordechai Ashkenazi, rabbi of Kefar Chabad.5:10 Yoel puts on the long coat and sash that married Chasidic men wear on formal occasions.5:14 Fathers bless Yoel5:22 Fathers escort Yoel to put veil on Sterny; fathers bless Sterny and escort Yoel to the chuppah.5:58 Mothers escort Sterny to chuppah.6:11 Sterny and parents circle Yoel seven times under the chuppah.6:23 Wedding blessings under the chuppah recited by various rabbis and relatives.6:30 Video of Lubavitcher Rebbe giving wedding blessings.6:58 Yoel recites "Behold, you are consecrated unto me by this ring according to the laws of Moses and Israel"7:17 Yoel hands Sterny the wedding contract7:25 Yoel's uncle reciting one of the 7 wedding blessings7:26 Sterny's uncle Yeshia (Loren) Fixel reciting one of the 7 wedding blessings7:28 Sterny's brother-in-law Yisroel Chanin reciting one of the 7 wedding blessings7:41 breaking the glass8:01 on the way to the room where they will be secluded for the first time.8:23 fourth boy is Zalman Wisnefsky

Channel: People & Blogs
Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am
Author: MosheWisnefsky

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