Bahrain hosts first Jewish wedding in 52 years

Bahrain hosts first Jewish wedding in 52 years

“The atmosphere was euphoric as we sat around the chuppah, which symbolizes the new home being built by the couple,” says President of the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities Ebrahim Dawood Nonoo. The first Jewish wedding in 52 years was held in Bahrain...
First Jewish wedding held in Bahrain in 52 years

First Jewish wedding held in Bahrain in 52 years

For the first time in more than half a century, a Jewish couple was married in Bahrain on Sunday. The wedding, which was held at the Ritz Carlton in Manama and certified kosher with help from the Orthodox Union, was a milestone for the Jewish community in the Gulf...