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Seven Blessings

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The seven wedding blessings, also called sheva brachot, which praise God and celebrate creation, marriage and the couple's happiness.

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Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies · C120

Paper 1

The Seven Blessings, or sheva brachot, are recited over wine. They praise God, celebrate the creation of humanity and express joy in the couple's union. They connect the happiness of this particular wedding with God and the Jewish community.
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