Has anyone here had a bar mitzvah ceremony and party during Passover? I was thinking of having my son's during Passover next year. It seems like a beautiful...
My daughter's bat mitzvah is in about a month and I still have to write my speech. I really like some of the poems and prayers posted in this group. Should in...
Is it appropriate to invite the Rabbi and Cantor to the party after the bar mitzvah? I'm not sure what to do. I've been a member of my synagogue for about 2...
At my older son's b/m, the caterers were nice to bring a plate of food to the DJ and his staff during teir breaktime. They sat in one of the meeting rooms. ......
We did bring them plates that our caterer gave to us at a very reduced rate. All of them seem to appreciate it. In addition, we tipped them too. ... ...
In our synagogue it is customary to invite the cantor and the rabbi. They usually do not attend, but it's the thought that counts. It is also nice to invite...
We had a buffet and told the photographer and the DJ to make sure they ate. They worked very hard and deserved to eat during their breaks. They sat in the...
I am currently editing a compilation of bar/bat mitzvah poems that parents have spoken to their children during the ceremony. This compilation includes...
Hi, Anyone know of a good BM tutor for the Bucks County/Philadelphia, PA area? My friend's son is being barmitvahed June, 2008 & is looking for a good...
Our temple's manual for BM parents notes that it's nice to invite the rabbi, cantor, education director and temple administrator (with their spouses). We did...
Here's what I used. The Rascal Flatts song called, "My Wish". RASCAL FLATTS LYRICS "My Wish" I hope that the days come easy and the moments pass slow, And each...
This one I put in the B/M program: Forever Young by Bob Dylan May God bless and keep you always, May your wishes all come true, May you always do for others ...
This poem was used in our daughter's program: A New Chapter of Life We look at you and wonder, "where have the years all gone?" What happened to our...
We invited our daughter's tutor, as she also was her teacher for 2 years in Hebrew school. We also invited the temple president. I asked her about the rabbi...
My daughter had a Beach theme a few years ago. Centerpieces: got Life guard stands and palm trees from some Beach wedding web sites--- ... with Beach buckets...
I really like this one.......... Live each day to the fullest. Get the most from each hour, each day, and each age of your life. Then you can look forward with...
A very sweet poem................. Now that you've reached your Bat Mitzvah, An exciting and wonderful stage, Exchanging your dolls For the great Torah...
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Dec 6, 2006 2:27 am
I have been searching are a site but haven't had any luck so far.......looking for a tie dye or crochet kipot vendor. I'd like something different than the...
The out of town guests arrive tomorrow. I just found out I misspelled the Rabbi's name in the 100 programs I had printed, I tried on my clothes, only to find...
My daugther's bat mitzvah was 3 years ago and now I am planning my son's. It is such an overwhelming experience! The best thing you can do is put everything...
Your family will understand that you won't be available until Friday night. They can spend the time enjoying each others company. They're big people. They...
You might want to ask around among parents with older kids. Turns out it is the custom in our congregation, and the clergy and religious school director do...
We've all been there. Tt's all normal. Just one thing to add and maybe it's the obvious. Keep your stress level hidden from your daughter. The last thing you ...
Fun Theme. There are mini surf boards that we've used for seating cards. As far as table names what about a beach names in your area - for example, Jones...
We always feed the folks working an event - I simply asked the banquet manager if he could take care of feeding, and he said he would give them whatever they...
Still have about 11 months to go, but I'm anxious to get a jump on things. Also thinking if I could start purchasing theme related stuff early, my pocketbook...