Ellie celebrated her Bat Mitzvah at Amp, a brand new concert and event venue at Pike and Rose. The room was awash in pink thanks to the vision of Dana Nestel of The Write Occasion. Howie from NYX led a sparkler entrance and non stop party while Tapsnap brought the green screen experience to the […]

Amp, a brand new concert and event venue at Pike and Rose was transformed into a hot pink nightclub thanks to Dana Nestel of The Write Occasion. Venue: Amp by Strathmore Catering: Rouge Event Planner: The Write Occasion/Dana Nestel Decor: Davinci Logo: Party Favorites DJ/Entertainment: NYX/Howie Green Screen: Tap Snap Photography: Rachael Spiegel Photography/Rachael Spiegel

In celebration of Ellie’s upcoming Bat Mitzvah she was joined by her family and the best dressed dog around, Magic, for a casual portrait session. While synagogue sessions create memorable images, a casual session is a wonderful way to capture a family in their element. Ellie had a blast showing off what she can do […]

Danielle celebrated her Bat Mitzvah surrounded by family and friends at the Hyatt Regency Bethesda. DJ Doug Sandler kept the dance floor packed while guests enjoyed the photo booth and chatting in the glow of the candle lit tables. Wishing Karen, Jon, Rachel, Michael and Danielle and big Mazel Tov! Venue and Catering: Hyatt Regency […]

During the start of Thanksgiving break I had the pleasure of photographing Danielle’s Bat Mitzvah portraits, a few days after her celebration. We had such a relaxed session and it was great to catch up after the party was over. Mazel tov to Karen, Jon, Rachel, Michael and Danielle.

Associate Photographer Joey Pulone captured beautiful images of Oliver’s Bar Mitzvah celebration. Mazel tov to Oliver and Alisa! Venue: Congregation Etz Hayim Caterer: Lucks Caterers, Inc. Event Planner and Decor: Nicole Ratner, The Next Steps, LLC Balloons: Festive Effects, Inc. Photo Booth: Wild Smiles Photobooth Company Invitation: Carl Mazer Design Photography: Rachael Spiegel Photography/Associate Photographer Joey […]

Oliver rocked his portrait session at Congregation Etz Hayim, Arlington, Va. Oliver and his mother share such a lovely bond, it was an honor to photograph them before they celebrated Oliver’s Bar Mitzvah. Mazel tov to Oliver and Alisa, I can’t wait to share your party images!

Daniel’s Bar Mitzvah was one I had been looking forward to for ages, as I photographed his older brother Ben’s Bar Mitzvah a year and a half ago. It was such a pleasure to photograph Ben, Daniel and Jeffrey along with their parents. The boys are growing into such kind sweet young men which, knowing […]

Associate photographer Joey Pulone photographed Jillian’s Friends themed Bat Mitzvah party at the Hilton Rockville. Guests were welcomed in to a Central Perk decorated room and danced the night away. Venue: Hilton Rockville DJ: Glyde Productions/MC Ali Airbrush/Wristbands/Flipbooks: Talk of the Town Decor: Fox Ventures Event Manager: Kim Oser Photography: Rachael Spiegel Photography/Associate Photographer Joey […]

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

Maddy and Siddy celebrated their B’nai Mitzvah with family and friends at Visarts in Rockville. Davinci created a glowing neon club, Limelight kept the energy up all night and the twins’ family performed a song they wrote honoring Maddy and Siddy that was not to be missed! Mazel Tov to Julie, Gary, Maddy, and Siddy! Venue: […]

DaVinci created a neon filled room with a club feel at VisArts for Maddy and Siddy’s B’nai Mitzvah. Mazel Tov to Maddy, Siddy, and their family! Venue: VisArts Catering: Charles Levine Catering DJ/Entertainment: Limelight Entertainment/Julian Ross Decor: DaVinci Florist Photography: Rachael Spiegel Photography/Rachael Spiegel