Hiring A Bar Mitzvah DJ: How To Do Better Than Eenie Meenie Minie Mo
The customer is (mostly) always right.A client's input is fabulous. DJ's love to feed off of creative parents and perform to their expectations. But, there are times when parents should defer to the...
View ArticleHiring A Bar Mitzvah DJ: There Are No Do-Overs, So Rent One Who's Worth More...
Have you been assigned your Bar or Bat Mitzvah date yet? Due to vacations and camps, there are seldom Bar or Bat Mitzvahs scheduled in the summer. My son's birthday is July 22. His Bar Mitzvah was...
View ArticleSpinoza, the Man Who Changed Judaism
Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) was a Dutch Jew born in Amsterdam. He is more commonly referred to by the Latin version of his name: Benedict de Spinoza. Early in life he acquired a deep interest in the...
View ArticleWhat to Expect at a Jewish Wedding: A Quick Guide for Non-Jews and New Converts
According to Jewish law (Halacha), there are two segments to a Jewish marriage. The first being the engagement ceremony (Kiddushin) which changes the couple's status and announces they are preparing...
View ArticleTime To Plan A New York Bar Mitzvah - Bat Mitzvah!
It is amazing that the time has flown by so quickly, but it is time to plan the Bar/Bat Mitzvah for that special young person. There are certain things that must be done and it can be easy to get...
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