pt. 1. Finding a marriage partner. The matchmaker

Romantic love and the Jewish concept of love

The sexual component in love and marriage

pt. 2. Prospective partners : the prohibited and the preferred. Prohibited and void

Prohibited but valid

Preferred partners

pt. 3. The idea of Jewish marriage. The state of marriage today

Jewish insights into marriage

The purposes of marriage

pt. 4. The structure of the marriage covenant. "According to the laws of Moses and Israel" : the Jewish marriage ceremony

Not "according to the laws of Moses and Israel" : non-Jewish ceremonies

pt. 5. Celebrating the marriage covenant. Planning the wedding

The week before the wedding

The day of the wedding

The wedding

After the wedding ceremony

A note on remarriage and divorce.