{"id":14618,"date":"2019-11-28T23:06:59","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T04:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/?p=14618"},"modified":"2021-10-26T13:16:37","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T17:16:37","slug":"harrisons-bar-mitzvah-november-3-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/blog\/2019\/11\/28\/harrisons-bar-mitzvah-november-3-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Harrison\u2019s Bar Mitzvah: November 3, 2019 (Montecito Restaurant)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: 18pt;\">Harrison\u2019s Bar Mitzvah: November 3, 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I had not met Harrison before this event, but his parents and I go way back.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It was totally fun to reconnect on this crisp fall morning for a wonderful celebration.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Rabbi Yossi Sapirman<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Cantor Ben Silverberg<\/strong><\/span> ventured south from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bethtorah.ca\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\"><strong>Beth Torah<\/strong><\/span><\/a> to bring this whole event together, and together it came.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Harrison was the man, holding his own in the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montecitorestaurant.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\"><strong>Montecito Restaurant<\/strong><\/span><\/a> (partly owned by director <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ivan_Reitman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\"><strong>Ivan Reitman<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, I believe).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It\u2019s a pretty cool venue for a mitzvah, I always like these spaces that the trendy families take over for the day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Ceremony done, everyone headed upstairs for some schmoozing, listening to the stellar sounds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kingharvesthassurelycome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\"><strong>King Harvest<\/strong><\/span><\/a> playing in the back ground.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>These boys can swing, rock, jam, whatever, and them too I have known for a long time.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Some games, drinks, nosh, and then back down to the main restaurant for a real lunch. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>This is a great Toronto restaurant, say no more.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Check out the table cards, someone had some real creativity.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Great food, warm speeches, and close friends; amazing day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Mazel Tov, guys.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Story of Harrison&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: Selected Photos <a href=\"https:\/\/jonnisuper.zenfolio.com\/p730897380\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>All the Photos:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jonnisuper.zenfolio.com\/f22958227\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022DJ Entertainment:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #993366;\">King Harvest (Acoustic Trio)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Florist:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #993366;\">Pam Kosoy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Invitations: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Parade<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Makeup: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Jalouse<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Hair: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Jalouse<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Event Planner: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Lesley Bernardi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Photographer: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Jonni Super<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Venue: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Montecito Restaurant<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Rabbi: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Yossi Sapirman<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Cantor: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Ben Silverberg\u2002\u2002\u2002<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022Advice for Future Mitzvahs: <em><span style=\"color: #993366;\">&#8220;<em>P<\/em>lan ahead&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harrison\u2019s Bar Mitzvah: November 3, 2019 I had not met Harrison before this event, but his parents and I go way back.\u00a0 It was totally fun to reconnect on this crisp fall morning for a wonderful celebration.\u00a0 Rabbi Yossi Sapirman and Cantor Ben Silverberg ventured south from Beth Torah to bring this whole event together, and together it came.\u00a0 Harrison was the man, holding his own in the beautiful Montecito Restaurant (partly owned by director Ivan Reitman, I believe).\u00a0 It\u2019s a pretty cool venue for a mitzvah, I always like these spaces that the trendy families take over for the day.\u00a0 Ceremony done, everyone headed upstairs for some schmoozing, listening to the stellar sounds of King Harvest playing in the back ground.\u00a0 These boys can swing, rock, jam, whatever, and them too I have known for a long time.\u00a0 Some games, drinks, nosh, and then back down to the main restaurant for a real lunch. \u00a0 This is a great Toronto restaurant, say no more.\u00a0 Check out the table cards, someone had some real creativity.\u00a0 Great food, warm speeches, and close friends; amazing day.\u00a0 Mazel Tov, guys. &nbsp; The Story of Harrison&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: Selected Photos HERE All the Photos:\u00a0HERE [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bar-mitzvah","category-bat-mitzvah"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14618"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16255,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14618\/revisions\/16255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}