[Avodah] children at a wedding

[kennethgmiller at juno.com]

Rav Elazar M. Teitz wrote:
> I was taught that the reason for children not attending is
> not for their sake, but for the sake of the step-parent:
> not to be a reminder, at the chuppa, of the mate's previous
> zivug.

What a beautiful answer! One which I can understand, and so unexpected (in that it is not connected to either parent nor the child) that it just HAS to be right! I wish you could see the smile on my face. Thank you so much!

Akiva Miller

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