JTA – The marriage of Brooklyn Beckham, son of David and Victoria, to actress Nicola Peltz will apparently be a Jewish affair.
The British newspaper Daily Mirror reported on Saturday that “Brooklyn, who announced their engagement last week, told friends that the couple are likely to follow traditions such as getting married under a chuppah – wedding canopy – signing a ketubah – marriage contract. – and even break the strange glass of wine. ” The couple will have two ceremonies, in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Beckham, 21, and Peltz, 25, joined their Jewish heritage when they started dating last fall, the publication wrote. David Beckham, the former British soccer star, often identifies himself as a Jew because of a Jewish grandfather. Peltz’s father, Nelson, is a Jewish-American billionaire businessman who, according to The Daily Mirror, spent more than a million dollars at his twin sons’ 2016 bar mitzvah.
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Like her father, Beckham has a tattoo of the phrase “I am my beloved and my beloved is mine,” which is a Jewish line from the Old Testament, reports The Daily Mirror.
Beckham, the oldest of four children of David Beckham and his wife, former Spice Girl Victoria, is a model and amateur photographer.
Peltz is best known for starring in the 2014 movie “Transformers: Age of Extinction”.
