Wedding Rings

Jewish wedding rings

Not all the couples appreciate a wedding ring in terms of elegance, beauty, refinement, style and aesthetics as the vast majority of the modern brides and grooms do. There are lots of couples interested in wearing a more meaningful wedding ring that can provide with a deeper signification and symbol, related either to the couple’s culture and customs, traditions and history or to their personal style.

These couples usually vote for a birthstone wedding ring, for heirloom wedding rings or for a cultural wedding ring such as those Celtic wedding rings or Jewish wedding rings. A Jewish wedding ring is definitely a more profound, sentimental and important ring than other types of modern rings that gather no tradition or religion inspiration and couples who were born in the Jewish religion are happy to wear the ring following this controversial symbolism.

A Jewish wedding ring represents a way to honor the couple’s belief and faith and that is why this type of ring is twice times richer than other usual type of ring. The couple deciding to purchase and wear a Jewish wedding ring should be happy and proud to annunciate the commitment they have made not only for their love but also in front of their God and their faith.

A Jewish wedding ring will always remain a treasured piece of jewelry that will always speak about the couple’s family, history, heritage and lifestyle. During the renaissance era, Jewish wedding rings have developed very intricate, elaborated, detailed and meaningful designs and styles and they used to make a very significant and precious jewelry for the couple. But because of the big amount of details and artistic work incorporated into the Renaissance era Jewish wedding rings, the couple could not afford to wear the rings daily in order to protect them from a very active life that could harm, bruise, damage and ruin the rings.

These historical Jewish wedding rings were meant to express and show the social status of the couple and their families. All kinds of filigree Jewish wedding ring designs were popular back then and they were meant to highlight the wealthy status of the families.

Nowadays, the modern Jewish wedding ring features a less sophisticated design and setting, in order to match with the practical modern couple of today. Since the vast majority of the brides and grooms decide to wear the ring every day, the designs of this type of ring have become simplistic but still elegant, stylish, fancy and unique.

Picture from: Baltinester Jewelry
One can find solitaire Jewish wedding rings, bridal set Jewish wedding rings and three stone Jewish wedding rings that are the most popular settings available for this style. There are still many couples who have received heirloom Jewish wedding rings and their designs are a bit more elaborated and extravagant as they used to wear in their golden age.