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2. Chuppah - Wikipedia

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   A chuppah ( Hebrew: חֻפָּה, romanized :ḥuppā, lit. 'canopy, covering', Yiddish: חֻפָּה, romanized :khupe~khipe) [ a ] is a canopy under which a Jewish couple stand during their wedding ceremony. It consists of a cloth or sheet, sometimes a tallit, stretched or supported over four poles, or sometimes manually held up by attendants ...

3. Jewish wedding - Wikipedia

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   Jewish wedding. A Jewish wedding is a wedding ceremony that follows Jewish laws and traditions. While wedding ceremonies vary, common features of a Jewish wedding include a ketubah (marriage contract) that is signed by two witnesses, a chuppah or huppah (wedding canopy), a ring owned by the groom that is given to the bride under the canopy, and ...

4. Proscenium - Wikipedia

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   Proscenium. The proscenium arch of the theatre in the Auditorium Building in Chicago. The proscenium arch is the frame decorated with square tiles that forms the vertical rectangle separating the stage ( mostly behind the lowered curtain) from the auditorium ( the area with seats ). A proscenium ( Greek: προσκήνιον, proskḗnion) is ...

5. Temple menorah - Wikipedia

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   Temple menorah. A reconstruction of the menorah of the Temple in Jerusalem, manufactured by the Temple Institute. The menorah ( / məˈnɔːrə /; Hebrew: מְנוֹרָה mənōrā, pronounced [menoˈʁa]) is a seven-branched candelabrum that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle ...

6. Parts of a theatre - Wikipedia

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   Parts of a theatre. There are different types of theatres, but they all have three major parts in common. Theatres are divided into two main sections, the house and the stage; there is also a backstage area in many theatres. The house is the seating area for guests watching a performance and the stage is where the actual performance is given.

7. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   Different types of curtains. Theater drapes and stage curtains are large pieces of cloth that are designed to mask backstage areas of a theater from spectators. They are designed for a variety of specific purposes, moving in different ways (if at all) and constructed from various fabrics. Many are made from black or other darkly colored, light ...