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Janice Brenner and Stephen Farber at their wedding on Jan. 20, 2019
Posted inColumns

While caring for others, they learned to care for each other

by Alix Wall July 15, 2019July 15, 2019
Karen Solomon and Matthew Schaefer with sons Emmett (right) and Desmond
Posted inUnions

Married in their hearts, it took 23 years and two sons to make it legal

by Alix Wall January 11, 2019January 10, 2019
Nguyen and Koller walk down a hallway in their wedding outfits, holding hands — he is toting her oxygen tank behind himself
Posted inUnions

With her health deteriorating, a ‘miracle’ wedding in S.F.

by Alix Wall October 18, 2018October 18, 2018
Rabbi Samantha Kahn from InterfaithFamily Bay Area officiates a wedding (Photo/Courtesy InterfaithFamily)
Posted inNews

Study: More rabbis are saying ‘I do’ to interfaith weddings

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
Is it permitted to hold a wedding two days after the death of a close family member? (Photo/file)
Posted inColumns

OK to hold a wedding right after the groom’s brother dies?

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris July 30, 2017August 21, 2017
Talia Salzman and Frank Schiff walk down the aisle
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Milestones, Jewish Life, Unions

Childhood best friends hit reset for romance as 20-somethings

by Alix Wall July 23, 2017July 25, 2017

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