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Question 8.18:
Weddings: What should I wear to a Jewish wedding?

Suggestions for Dress:

Traditional dress for men is a suit and tie; kippot (skull caps) are usually available for those who do not have them. Traditionally, women wear a dress with sleeves and a high neckline.

Greetings:

The traditional greeting--"Mazal Tov" (Good Luck)--is extended to all guests, both relatives and friends.

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