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Black wedding (Yiddish: shvartse khasene), or plague wedding (Yiddish: mageyfe khasene) is a wedding performed in time of crisis, for example, during epidemics. The bride and the groom, either poor orphans, beggars, or disabled, were wed in an effort to ward-off diseases.

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  • Black wedding (Yiddish: shvartse khasene), or plague wedding (Yiddish: mageyfe khasene) is a wedding performed in time of crisis, for example, during epidemics. The bride and the groom, either poor orphans, beggars, or disabled, were wed in an effort to ward-off diseases. (en)
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  • Black wedding (Yiddish: shvartse khasene), or plague wedding (Yiddish: mageyfe khasene) is a wedding performed in time of crisis, for example, during epidemics. The bride and the groom, either poor orphans, beggars, or disabled, were wed in an effort to ward-off diseases. (en)
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  • Black wedding (en)
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