Stonewater Golf Club Jewish Wedding | Laura and Douglas

On a late August day the sun hung low over the rolling greens of Stonewater Golf Club in Highland Heights, Ohio. The air was warm and easy, the kind of day that holds still. Laura and Douglas chose this place for their Jewish wedding, and the day unfolded quietly and grandly, shaped by tradition, love, and joy.

The morning began with preparation. Ramona of Ramona Dauksa Studio did Laura’s hair and makeup with a light, careful touch that brought out the best in her. Douglas dressed with calm confidence, with his mind on the moment he would see her.

Then came the first look, private and just for the two of them, under the open sky. Laura wore a dress from Luxe Redux Bridal, and Douglas stood steady beside her. They read letters they had written for each other, their voices steady at first and then breaking with emotion. By the end there were tears, and they were tears of joy, the kind that come when words are not enough. Only the two of them could fully understand that moment, and it was a gift to witness.

The signing of the Ketubah followed. The document was a piece of art painted by Douglas’ grandfather, a keepsake that holds family history and the future ahead of them. Family, close friends, and loved ones filled the room as the pen met the paper.

As evening settled in, the ceremony began in soft golden light. Rabbi Rosie Haim led it with warmth and reverence. Laura and Douglas stood under the chuppah with their family and friends around them, in a wedding rooted in faith, tradition, and the steady support of the people who love them.

The reception that followed was full of life. Laughter mixed with music as the sun set, and guests gave heartfelt speeches about the bond between Laura and Douglas and about the people who had gathered to witness it. The toasts gave way to dancing, and DJ Jake Long kept the celebration moving with energy and joy.

It felt like a night out of time, with the past and the present meeting and everyone happy. From the first look to the last dance, it was a day that will be remembered.

For couples looking for a wedding venue in Cleveland or Highland Heights, Stonewater Golf Club is a place where moments are easy to capture. Kristin Hascher was both the venue contact and the planner, and her care showed in how smoothly the day went. Stonewater also handled the catering. Ramona Dauksa Studio, florist Anna Bolman, and A1 Mr. Limo each did their part.

If you are searching for a Cleveland wedding photographer, or a Jewish wedding photographer in Cleveland, or you are thinking about a wedding at Stonewater Golf Club, we would be glad to hear about your day.