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Glass Wedding

What is the reason for stomping on the glass at a wedding?
What religion is it?
What is the significance of it?
Thanks.
It’s Jewish. The tradition of stomping on a glass wrapped in cloth symbolizes the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, among other hardships endured by the Jewish people. Destroying a glass during an otherwise happy ceremony also symbolizes the mix of joy and sorrow in life.
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