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22: Under the Chuppah

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Arranged Marriages - The Whole Family Gets Together to Make This Choice

Ancient eastern weddings were arranged a relationships m they wasn't like i think a lot of times in our culture we get when we think ofrranged marriages. The whole family's got together to make this choice. And so once that was decided, there'd be what was wat would be called the betrothal. They had a grape harvest every year. Unmarried virgin women would don themselves in these white robes, and they would dance the wine presses to smash the grapes.

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