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I had the pleasure to photograph the lovely Kate and her family in honor of Kate’s Bat Mitzvah, which she will celebrate this weekend at Temple Isaiah. I am always honored to be trusted by the families I photograph, but to earn the trust of another photographer is truly extraordinary. Kristin, thank you so much […]

Kate’s Bat Mitzvah Portraits – Temple Isaiah, Fulton, Md.

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Z will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah tomorrow at Temple Oheb Shalom in Baltimore, Maryland. Before his celebration Z, his family and all his grandparents gathered for his portrait session. Mazel Tov to Z’s family as he reads from the torah tomorrow morning.

Z’s Bar Mitzvah Portraits – Oheb Shalom, Baltimore

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When setting up for this afternoon’s portrait session at Sixth & I in Washington D.C. I was asked by the incredibly sweet and helpful staff if I was attending “Hammer Time.” After a moment I realized they officially have the best name ever for building a sukkah. Next year, maybe we’ll have a few more […]

Sneak Peek – N’s Bat Mitzvah Portraits, Sixth & I

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When Ethan’s guests arrived at Westwood Country Club they were greeted to a stunning room, coordinated by the team at Evoke. From that point the evening only got better, MC Chad kept the kids laughing on the dance floor and the adults dancing into the night. Mazel tov Karen, Andy, Ethan and Claire! Coordinator & Event […]

Ethan’s Bar Mitzvah – Westwood Country Club, Virginia

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Ethan’s Bar Mitzvah was flawlessly designed and coordinated by the team at Evoke. From the balloon filled dance floor to the custom backpacks for the kids the room welcomed guests and set the scene for an incredible evening. Coordinator & Event Design: Evoke/Kaitlyn Venue & Catering: Westwood Country Club Centerpieces: EDGE Floral Event Designers DJ: […]

Ethan’s Bar Mitzvah – The Decor

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After Ali’s Beth El portrait session and extended family portraits outside Rock Creek Mansion it was time to party. Guests enjoyed cocktail hour outdoors while America’s Got Talent finalist mentalist Oz Pearlman kept guests jaws on the floor with his astounding magic. A Becker party is always a blast, and guests danced the entire evening until […]

Ali’s Bat Mitzvah – Rock Creek Mansion, Bethesda, Md.

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With relatives in town from all over the country, and sometimes the world, many clients use the hour or two before the fun starts to capture extended family portraits. This is a wonderful opportunity to get those group shots that mean so much to everyone. Once the party starts, you can chat with guests, dance […]

Ali’s Bat Mitzvah – Extended Family Portraits

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After sharing Ali’s sneak peek a few weeks ago I am thrilled to share her full portrait session at Beth El Congregation. Mazel tov Ali!

Ali’s Bat Mitzvah Portraits – Beth El, Bethesda, Md.

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Mazel Tov to Alex, who will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah in one week. I was honored to photograph his portrait session at Temple Sinai yesterday and am looking forward to the celebration next week. Mazel Tov Helaine, Will, Alex and Daniel!

Sneak Peek – Alex’s Bar Mitzvah Portraits, Temple Sinai

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I was honored to photograph Ethan’s Bar Mitzvah portraits this week at Temple Rodef Shalom. Below are just a few of my favorite images for Ethan’s family to enjoy before the Bar Mitzvah next weekend. Mazel tov Karen, Andy, Ethan and Claire! I can’t wait to photograph your celebration!

Ethan’s Bar Mitzvah Portraits, Temple Rodef Shalom, Virginia

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After an incredibly relaxing summer and two months off playing with my kids, the fall Bar and Bat Mitzvah season is officially underway! And what a way to kick things off than with Ali’s Bat Mitzvah portraits at Congregation Beth El this morning. Ali is the lovely sister of Sophie, whose Glen Echo celebration was one […]

Sneak Peek – Ali’s Bat Mitzvah Portraits, Beth El, Bethesda, Md.

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A isn’t a huge fan of the traditional dance party. So instead of a huge bash he gathered his closest friends for an evening of cotton candy, games (including my favorite, levitation), and yes, a tiny bit of dancing. Mazel tov A! MC/DJ: All in One Entertainment Venue and Catering: Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center Nitrogen […]

A’s Bar Mitzvah – Kids Party, Gaithersburg, Maryland

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