Abigail, is the daughter of Frances and Ian Oster, of Prestwich, while Mordechai, the son of Naomi and Mike Tabor, of Prestwich, works for SEED.

Pageboy was Jake Oster. Bridesmaids were Olivia Maskill, Eve Ibgui, Hadassa Tabor, Yael Tabor and Avigayil Tabor.

The groom's grandmother Minn Tabor joined in the celebrations, as did guests from America, South Africa and Israel.

After sheva berachot in Manchester, the couple have settled in Salford.

Champion day for Henry

MANCHESTER United fan Henry Levy was on the ball when he celebrated his barmitzvah at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation.

Henry, the son of Harriet and Andrew Levy, of Prestwich, is a pupil at Manchester Grammar School and plays football for Manchester Maccabi under-13s.

Joining in the celebrations were 14-year-old sister Lydia and grandparents Sylvia and Mike Levy and Karen Lipkin.

Guests were also present from Liverpool, London and Israel.