Obligations of a Witness at a Wedding
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Question
As a witness at a wedding, how much does one need to see the bride?
Answer
The witness must certainly see the giving of the ring, and beyond that, there is a dispute. Even those who hold that more is required agree that a brief glance for a second is sufficient.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Even HaEzer, Siman 31
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