Wedding Questionnaire

Logistics:
 
• Please, provide your full names, both English and Hebrew names (if applicable).

• List the names by which you would like to be addressed at the ceremony.

• List thenames of all close family members who will attend.

• How many people are expected to attend?

• How long do you wish the ceremony to last? (15 min to 1+ hour, average of 30min)

•What tone would you like for the ceremony? (Intimate, ceremonial, minimal, sacred, warm, solemn, lighthearted?)

• Do you want a spiritual, religious, humanist, or personal service (or acombination thereof)?

• Are there any special readings, prayers, etc you would like to include?


• What do you definitely want and definitely do not want for your ceremony?


• Whatwould you like to convey to all in attendance?

• Do you wish to include, mention or honor any family members or friends? If so, who?

• Do you want to honor/mention anyone who has passedaway?

• Will you write your own vows? You can whether use standard vows, or write your own. Just let me know in advance.

• Do you have a bridal party? How do you picture the processional/recessional?

• Witnesses must be appointed for the Ketubah signing. And I would need their names. They cannot be blood relatives or in-laws to either of you.

Backgrounds and Families:
 • What are your religious, cultural, and family backgrounds? Where were you raised?


• Are you close to your families? Please elaborate.

• Are you close with your in-laws-to-be? Pleaseelaborate.

• Are there any sensitive issues between the two of you regarding the ceremony?

• Are there any sensitive issues involving the families regarding the ceremony?

• Whatdid your parents and grandparents contribute to you as a person?
 
About your relationship:
 
• How did you meet and fall in love with your partner?


• How long have you known each...