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Gerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding Officiant

Gerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding OfficiantGerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding OfficiantGerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding Officiant

Gerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding Officiant

Gerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding OfficiantGerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding OfficiantGerald Fierst, NY, NJ Wedding Officiant
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Named to the Knot's Wedding Officiant Hall of Fame

Named to the Knot's Wedding Officiant Hall of Fame Named to the Knot's Wedding Officiant Hall of Fame
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Gerald Fierst is an award winning wedding officiant

An award badge: The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame
An award badge: The Knot Best Weddings 2026
An award badge: Wedding Wire Couples Choice Awards, 5 stars, 2025

About Gerald

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Cherished Words

Acclaimed for his unique skill as a wedding officiant, Gerald Fierst, interfaith wedding officiant, makes your “I do” a moment your guests will recall for years, and you and your families will cherish for the rest of your lives.  His book The Heart of the Wedding, a how to for wedding ceremony in the 21st Century,  has been acclaimed as a “celebration of our families and ourselves with care, precision, and artistry.” As an actor and storyteller, he has won Parents Choice Awards for his recordings and been featured throughout the world at theaters, festivals, museums, and schools. 

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Celebrate

Celebrating the dreams, hopes, and love of the diversity of couples with whom he works – Jewish Weddings, Christian Weddings, Interfaith Weddings, Muslim Weddings, Hindu Weddings, Persian Weddings, South Asian Weddings, Chinese Weddings, Gay Weddings, or  Civil Ceremonies– he creates a unique moment of magic when two become one. He is one of America’s pioneering Civil Celebrants, and, as an interfaith minister, he listens to your needs and creates a ceremony using  your desires, stories, and traditions, to create the unique ceremony you want     

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Your Hopes and Dreams

Gerald Fierst brings your stories and traditions to life in a moment that is reflective of the future you imagine together. Review after review tells the same story- “Wow. We couldn’t ask for anything more.”   Cherish the vision you have for your ceremony; let Gerald Fierst bring your stories and traditions to life in a moment that is reflective of the future you imagine together. 

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About The Book

The Critics Say

The Heart of The Wedding is a fresh, fascinating look into the heart of couples and their unique commitment ceremonies. Gerald Fierst is a master storyteller and offers his very personal, timeless and touching tales of love and devotion pertaining to the institution of marriage.

The Author

As a lecturer, key note speaker, trainer, and wedding officiant, Gerry Fierst has reinvigorated tradition to offer contemporary couples a meaningful and fresh voice to express the life passage ritual of marriage.

Your Wedding

Fierst has been the wedding officiant at hundreds of ceremonies in the New Jersey and New York City region. His unique understanding of story and ritual at the heart of wedding has taken him to lecture and officiate at ceremonies across America and around the world.  Book him now.

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