Zoe’s Bat Mitzvah service began as twilight fell over Aix La Chapelle Farm in Poolesville. During a service led by Rabbi Schneyer, Zoe shone. Once the sun set and the torah was placed back in the arc, guests were ready to celebrate! Venue: Aix La Chapelle Farm Event Coordination, Planning and Decor: Innovative Party Planners/Heidi […]

Lauren & Alexis were incredibly poised and did an incredible job at their B’not Mitzvah service at Washington Hebrew Congregation. They each read torah under the sukkah and couldn’t help but crack up when they accidentally hit each other with the lulav, which I’m sure they will remember with laughter forever. Mazel tov to Alison, […]

Kate shone during her Washington Hebrew Congregation Bat Mitzvah service. Mazel tov Stacy, Tim, Kate, and Jackie!

Sofia celebrated her Bat Mitzvah with a beautiful service at Beth Chai in Bethesda, Maryland. Mazel tov to Rachel, Nathan, Sofia, and Milo.

After some group portraits on the most beautiful day, N welcomed her family and friends to her Bat Mitzvah service at the home of a dear family friend. Wishing a big mazel tov to N, her family and to the hosts who opened their home to celebrate such a sweet girl.

Our phenomenal associate photographer Joey Pulone photographed Talia’s Bat Mitzvah service at the Pooks Hill Marriott. Joey captured stunning images of the lovely ceremony, complete with a performance by Talia’s aunt, Jane Kramer. Venue: Pooks Hill Marriott Photography: Rachael Spiegel Photography/Joey Pulone

Ella shone during her morning service at Washington Hebrew Congregation in Washington, D.C. Her torah reading was lovely and I was honored to hear her speak. Mazel Tov to Ella and her family!

Associate photographer Joey Pulone was able to photograph Jillian’s beautiful Bat Mitzvah service, which was held at the Hilton Rockville. He captured some lovely moments, including havdallah, which ended the service and let guests know it was time to party! Venue: Hilton Rockville Photography: Rachael Spiegel Photography/Associate Photographer Joey Pulone

After a lovely tallit ceremony in Rabbi Isserow’s study, Cassie led the service at Beth El Hebrew Congregation in Alexandria, Virginia and read Torah for the first time. She did an outstanding job and was surrounded by friends, family, and a lot of love. Mazel tov to Cassie and her family!

I had the joy of photographing Teddy’s Bar Mitzvah service at Adat Shalom in Bethesda, Maryland. Teddy’s entire family participated in the mincha service. After Havdallah, Teddy’s family and friends spent the evening dancing and celebrating the Bar Mitzvah boy.

E celebrated his Bar Mitzvah last weekend with family and friends at River Bend Country Club in Great Falls, Virginia. Mazel Tov to E and his entire family!