The Meals of Kiddushin, Marriage and the First Week After Marriage

Kiddushin

The Seven Blessings and Nisuin

Having a Meal to celebrate Kiddushin: Pesachim 49a

Whether the Meal is a Mitzvah or not: Pesachim 49a

Nature of a second meal, called "Sivlonot," at which gifts are exchanged: Pesachim 49a

Having this meal on the Intermediate Days of Holidays: Moed Katan 18b

Minimizing business, planting and Kidddushin/Wedding celebrations if two sets of fasts for rain go unanswered: Megillah 5b

The Sages were careful, for the Bride's Sake, to make the Groom prepare the wedding meal for at least 3 days: Ketuvot 2a, 3a-b

The Sages were careful, for the Bride's Sake, to make the Groom stay with his wife to gladden her for at least 3 days: Ketuvot 5a, 7a

Marrying, when the Groom's father or Bride's mother died that day: Ketuvot 3b-4a

What happens if the groom's father or bride's mother died on the day of the wedding, and the meal wouldn't be lost if the wedding was postponed: Ketuvot 4a

If a man marries off his son in a given house, it is assumed that he means to transfer ownership of that house to his son: Gittin 14a

One should be modestly secretive about helping fund a wedding: Succah 49b

Minimizing business, planting and Kidddushin/Wedding celebrations if two sets of fasts for rain go unanswered: Megillah 5b

Rabban Gamliel and Rabbi Yehoshua going to purchase an animal for Rabban Gamliel's son's wedding feast: Makkot 14a; Keritot 15a

The true nature of gladdening the couple: Tos. Succah 25b #4

Prohibition against joining the Feast without gladdening the couple: Berachot 6b

Main reward comes from conversation with them: Berachot 6b

Reward of "5 Kolot" for participation: Berachot 6b

Gd making "Shushvinin" preparations for the wedding meal of Adam and Eve: Eruvin 18b

Making "Shushvinin" preparations to one's inferior: Eruvin 18b

Compared to bringing a Thanks Offering or Rebuilding a ruin in Israel: Berachot 6b

Dancing before the Bride: Ketuvot 16b-17a

"Hinuma" Celebration for a Virginal Bride: Ketuvot 15b, 17b

Giving Kelayot-Candies to Children: Ketuvot 15b

"Kos Shel Besorah," and Definition: Ketuvot 16b

Pouring Oil on the heads of Students at Weddings: Ketuvot 17b

Praise for a Bride as "Above" Make-Up: Ketuvot 17a

Vs. Honor of a A Jewish King: Ketuvot 17a

Vs. Escorting a Corpse to Burial: Ketuvot 17a

Vs. Learning Torah: Ketuvot 17a

Participating in this Mitzvah with due modesty: Makkot 24a

Compelling divorce if a man vows that his wife not visit mourners or celebrate with newlyweds: Ketuvot 71b-72a

Has legal status of a Holiday: Ketuvot 4a

The Groom sits at the head of the table: Moed Katan 28b

For a Widow/Widower: Ketuvot 7a

Mourning in private: Moed Katan 20b, Ketuvot 4a

Isolation of Bride and Groom, if She is menstruating and there was no sexual intercourse yet: Ketuvot 4b

Requirement/Exemption for the Wedding Party in the Mitzvah of living in the "Succah" hut during Succot: Succah 25b

Requirement/Exemption for the Wedding Party in the Mitzvah of the Amidah prayer, the Shema, and the wearing of phylacteries: Succah 25b-26a

Where a parent died on the Wedding Day: Ketuvot 3b-4b

Isolation of Bride and Groom together, where a parent died on the Wedding Day: Ketuvot 4a

Allowing guests to gaze at the Bride: Ketuvot 17a



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