A few more comments from Just Married! Wedding Stories from Jewish Maryland visitors - we’d love you to stop in and share your story!
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“My parents elpoed to Elkton in 1926 and were re-married by a Rabbi later on.Â
I borrowed a dress from a cousin and was married in my mother’s living room with 30 people, 2 rabbis and a cantor. I had a small trousseau and still have the satin pouch filled with handkerchiefs. We were married 62 years.” -Sara Fishman
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“Aug. 24, 1952. Rabbi Bak’s Living Room. 96 degrees, No Airconditioner. Room for 30 Guests. 70 Came. Some stoon on porch and looked through the windows. Groom wore heavy blue flannel suit, Bride could not walk around groom - too crowded, but she was Beautiful. Movies came out double exposed.Â
After ceremony, all walked four blocks to lawn party. Friends who were supposed to take couple to train station - “kidnapped” them and drove them all the way to Atlantic City. They then drove back to Baltimore All night! We will celebrate our 65th anniversary next Month.” -Herta and Art Baitch
