by Aviva Blumstein | Uncategorized
We all go through different ‘simcha’ stages in life. I remember when I was going to engagement parties every two minutes, the weddings followed, and then hopefully a Brit Milah or Simchat Bat ceremony. It now seems that I have reached the stage that many of my...
by Aviva Blumstein | Uncategorized
Hebrew: מי שברך אבותינו אברהם יצחק ויעקב שרה רבקה רחל ולאה הוא יברך את ___________ בת __________ שמלאו לה שתים עשרה שנה והגיעה למצוות, ונותנה שבח והודיה להשם יתברך על כל הטוב שגמל אותה. ישמרה הקדוש ברוך הוא וחיה, ויכונן את לבה להיות שלם עם ה’ וללכת בדרכיו ולשמור...
by Aviva Blumstein | Uncategorized
If you have a week or two to go before the Bat Mitzvah, you have certainly sorted out all the important bookings, meetings etc. But what about the small details – that can make or break a Bat Mitzvah. We all know that to keep organized, having a list is the way...
by Aviva Blumstein | Uncategorized
If you’ve never had to plan a Bat Mitzvah before, the process may seem scary and overwhelming! If you type keywords like “Bat Mitzvah planning” into an internet search engine, you will find many, many links to vendor sites, large portals, forums etc….but you’re not...
by Aviva Blumstein | Uncategorized
What is a Bat Mitzvah A Bat Mitzvah is one of the most important landmark occasions in the life of a Jewish girl. At the age of 12, the bat mitzvah girl enters the world of Jewish adulthood; she now assumes responsibility for herself as a member of the Jewish...