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Ultra-orthodox Jewish wedding in Israel - in pictures

Jewish Wedding: Tens of thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews of the Belz Hasidic Dynasty attend
Tens of thousands of ultra-orthodox Jews of the Belz Hasidic dynasty attend the wedding Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Jewish Wedding: Ultra-Orthodox boys play around spectators
Ultra-orthodox boys play around spectators at the wedding Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Jewish Wedding: Tens of thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Ultra-orthodox Jews surround the media stand Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Jewish Wedding: An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boy wears a crown with  'Good Luck' written on it
An ultra-orthodox Jewish boy wears a crown with 'Good Luck' written on it in Hebrew Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Jewish Wedding: Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women of the Belz Hasidic Dynasty watch the wedding c
Ultra-orthodox Jewish women of the Belz Hasidic dynasty wait to watch the wedding ceremony Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Jewish Wedding: The Ultra Orthodox Jewish groom (C) is accompanied by his relative
The ultra-orthodox Jewish groom (centre) is accompanied by relatives Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
Jewish Wedding: The Ultra Orthodox Jewish bride (C) is accompanied by her relatives
The ultra-orthodox Jewish bride is accompanied to the service Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
Jewish Wedding: Hassidim Ultra Orthodox Jews wait for the ceremony
Hasidim ultra-orthodox Jews wait for the ceremony Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
Jewish Wedding: Ultra Orthodox Jewish man dances with the bride during the wedding
An ultra-orthodox Jewish man dances with the bride during the wedding Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
Jewish Wedding: Hassidim Ultra Orthodox Jews crowd
Hasidim ultra-orthodox Jews crowd into the ceremony Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
Jewish Wedding: Jews of the Belz Hasidic Dynasty use binoculars to watch the wedding
Ultra-orthodox Jews use binoculars to watch the wedding Photograph: Yin Dongxun/Xinhua Press/Corbis
Jewish Wedding: Hassidim Ultra Orthodox Jews climb on scaffolding
Hasidim ultra-orthodox Jews climb on scaffolding to grab a view of the wedding Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA
Jewish Wedding: Jews of the Belz Hasidic Dynasty watch the wedding
Members of the Belz Hasidic dynasty watch the wedding Photograph: Yin Dongxun/Xinhua Press/Corbis
Jewish Wedding: The surrounding streets are filled
The surrounding streets filled with ultra-orthodox members Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
Jewish Wedding: Jews of the Belz Hasidic Dynasty have dinner during the wedding ceremony
Ultra-orthodox Jews enjoy the wedding banquet Photograph: Yin Dongxun/Xinhua Press/Corbis
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