A couple of weeks ago I got to photograph Eytan and his family for his big day – his Bar Mitzvah! His actual Bar Mitzvah was during Shabbat so we met a couple of days earlier for a somewhat “pre-enactment” Eytan’s siblings, parents and both sets of grandparents all met at CSAIR in Riverdale, NY. […]
Elijah’s Bar Mitzvah: Beckwith Pointe, New Rochelle
Yesterday I photographed a family for a Bar Mitzvah Portrait Session – the more formal part of the Bar Mitzvah. The services are taking place on Saturday during Shabbot so the photographs needed to be done beforehand. Since Bar Mitzvahs are on my brain, I thought I’d share a fun Bar Mitzvah that I photographed […]
Xaviar’s X2O Bar Mitzvah: Josh K. – The Reception
Yesterday I told you about the services portion of Josh’s Bar Mitzvah at HIR. Here are the details from the reception. The reception took place in Yonkers, NY at a place called Xaviar’s X2O on the Hudson. Just as the name implies, it is right along the Hudson River. The main room was very picturesque […]
Hebrew Institute of RIverdale Bar Mitzvah: Josh K. – The Service
Last month I had the opportunity to photograph a really fun Bar Mitzvah. It was enjoyable to record their special event. While the services of course tend to be more serious, the family was both lighthearted and emotional. The service took place at the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale. This was my first time photographing there. […]
CSAIR Bar Mitzvah: Nathan H.
I’ve been getting a bunch of requests lately for Bar Mitzvah photography which jolted my brain to remember this Bar Mitzvah I photographed late last year that I had been meaning to post. I met Barbara – Nathan’s mom a while ago through our involvement with Riverdale Rising Stars. She asked if I would photograph […]