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Jewish ultra-orthodox groom Aharon Krois celebrates his wedding with Rivka Hannah (Hofman) (unseen) during the Mitzvah Tans dance ritual following her wedding in an ultra-orthodox neighborhood of Jerusalem on February 18, 2014. During the Mitzvah Tans dance ritual the bride will dance with members of the community, family and with her groom at the end of the wedding ceremony. AFP PHOTO/MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA
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This print captures a moment of pure joy and celebration in an ultra-orthodox Jewish wedding ceremony. The image showcases Aharon Krois, a groom radiating happiness as he celebrates his union with Rivka Hannah, whose presence remains unseen but undoubtedly adds to the enchantment of the occasion. Set against the backdrop of an ultra-orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem on February 18,2014, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and deep-rooted love that define Israel's vibrant culture. The focal point of this photograph is the Mitzvah Tans dance ritual, where the bride gracefully dances with members of her community, family members, and finally with her beloved groom. This sacred tradition symbolizes unity and solidarity within their close-knit community while also serving as a beautiful expression of love between husband and wife. Photographer Menahem Kahana skillfully captures not only the exuberance on Aharon Krois' face but also conveys the palpable sense of joy permeating throughout this festive event. Every detail - from intricate traditional attire to radiant smiles - paints a vivid picture that encapsulates both faith and devotion. This AFP print serves as a testament to Israel's profound connection to its heritage, showcasing how rituals like these continue to be cherished by generations past and present. It invites viewers into an intimate moment filled with love for Judaism, emphasizing its significance in shaping cultural identity within Israeli society.
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