Arielle Amandla Parker and Seth Naiburg Kisch were married April 6 at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park. Rabbi Jim Stoloff officiated. Mrs. Kisch, 28, is a human resources professional at the New York law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, where she specializes in professional development. She graduated cum laude from Syracuse. She is the…
Erin Elizabeth Hatch and Benjamin Robert Thomas were married April 6 at District Winery in Washington. The Rev. G. Douglass Lewis, a friend of the bride’s family and past president of the Wesley Theological Seminary, performed the ceremony. Mrs. Thomas, 31, works in Washington as the press secretary for the House Committee on Ways and…
Caroline Grace Marra and Benjamin Caleb Hemani were married April 6 at the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Okla. Virginia Lanford Hemani, the mother of the groom who became a minister with American Marriage Ministries for the event, officiated. The bride, 30, who was until April 2017 a life sciences consultant in Boston, is…
When Julian Olidort returned to his Manhattan office after a business trip to Israel five years ago, he said his first priority was “to assemble a team of co-workers” to assist in the delicate handling of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that emerged 6,000 miles away in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. It was an investment he was…
Before he became my husband, Stephen Mack would say, “I want to be married, not get married.” He hates being the center of attention, so after he proposed to me a few years ago (out of nowhere, at a theater, right as the curtain was going up), we struggled with how to proceed with a…
Many couples opt for a destination wedding, but some are going a step further: They’re having weddings with all the local customs and fanfare. A growing number of hotels around the world now provide cultural weddings and vow renewals, like a Hindu ceremony in India, a shaman-led Mayan celebration in Mexico or a traditional Maasai…
Amanda Lee and Dr. Derek Guo Ju were married March 30 at the Bel-Air Bay Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif. Eric Schwartz, a Universal Life minister, officiated. Mrs. Ju, 29, is a senior informatics analyst for UCLA Health in Los Angeles, where she helps implement electronic health systems. She graduated from Boston University. She is…
Alexandra Sarah Armour and Joseph Werner Stein were married March 30 at the Breakers Palm Beach in Palm Beach, Fla. Cory J. Ciklin, chief judge of the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal, officiated. Mrs. Stein, 28, is senior manager focused on consumer insights and strategy at Jetblack, a retail tech start-up company in Manhattan…
Dr. Daniel Calvin Leung and Richard Joseph Kinnard were married March 30 at the Riviera in Palm Springs, Calif. Amy Key Camp, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated, with Monica Thakrar, another friend, taking part. Dr. Leung (left), 44, is an anesthesiologist for Medical Anesthesia Consultants…
Mumu Xu and Joseph Evan Borson were married March 30 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington. Mirosia Martin, a friend of the bride who was designated as a temporary officiant by the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, officiated. Jesse Cohen, a friend of the groom, took part in…