{"id":24335,"date":"2025-04-08T17:06:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T21:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/?p=24335"},"modified":"2025-04-08T17:47:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T21:47:52","slug":"maddie-charlie-bnei-mitzvah-april-5-2025-habonim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/blog\/2025\/04\/08\/maddie-charlie-bnei-mitzvah-april-5-2025-habonim\/","title":{"rendered":"Maddie &#038; Charlie B&#8217;nei Mitzvah: April 5, 2025 (Habonim)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #993366;\">Maddie &amp; Charlie B&#8217;nei Mitzvah: April 5, 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Well, this was one of those classic Toronto spring mornings, a little drizzle, a lot of heart. The rain made a cameo, but it didn\u2019t stop us from having an absolutely epic B\u2019nei Mitzvah celebration.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I met the family bright and early at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congregationhabonim.org\/aboutus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\"><strong>Habonim<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, and we jumped right into the action. I took Maddie for a little stroll, not the usual outdoor walkabout thanks to the weather being <i>Toronto-ish<\/i>, but we made it work indoors, and it was perfect. Then we did a little switcheroo, bringing in Charlie for some solo shots, followed by parents, grandparents, and the whole fabulous crew for a wonderfully cozy photo session.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We wrapped up the portraits in the foyer, then headed into the sanctuary where the real magic happened. These kids, naturals. Full of grace, charm, and that low-key sparkle that makes everyone smile. The grandparents were glowing, the family beaming, pride levels were rising.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>As always at Habonim, the ceremony was a musical delight, Josh on guitar bringing all the good vibes, and the Cantor Lee and Rabbi Audrey harmonizing like a dream.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Once the ceremony wrapped, it was time for some serious schmoozing, a bit of hora-dancing energy, and of course, delicious eats courtesy of Toban. A warm, joy-filled lunch party capped off the day just right.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Mazel tov, you two! You absolutely nailed it.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Story of Maddie &amp; Charlie&#8217;s B&#8217;nei Mitzvah: Selected Photos: <a href=\"https:\/\/jonnisuper.zenfolio.com\/p947648145\"><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\/f260378095\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Hair: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Bone &amp; Co<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Outfit: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Zimmerman<\/span> \u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Florist: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Bloominghill Flowers<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Event Planner: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Unframed Events<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Photographer: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Jonni Super<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Venue: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Habonim Congregation<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Rabbi: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Audrey Kaufman<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Cantor: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Kim Doron<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Ceremony Music: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Anne, Ivana and Janusz<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Caterer: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Toben Caterers<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">\u2022Cake: <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Patricia\u2019s Cake Creations<\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maddie &amp; Charlie B&#8217;nei Mitzvah: April 5, 2025 Well, this was one of those classic Toronto spring mornings, a little drizzle, a lot of heart. The rain made a cameo, but it didn\u2019t stop us from having an absolutely epic B\u2019nei Mitzvah celebration.\u00a0 I met the family bright and early at Habonim, and we jumped right into the action. I took Maddie for a little stroll, not the usual outdoor walkabout thanks to the weather being Toronto-ish, but we made it work indoors, and it was perfect. Then we did a little switcheroo, bringing in Charlie for some solo shots, followed by parents, grandparents, and the whole fabulous crew for a wonderfully cozy photo session.\u00a0 We wrapped up the portraits in the foyer, then headed into the sanctuary where the real magic happened. These kids, naturals. Full of grace, charm, and that low-key sparkle that makes everyone smile. The grandparents were glowing, the family beaming, pride levels were rising.\u00a0 As always at Habonim, the ceremony was a musical delight, Josh on guitar bringing all the good vibes, and the Cantor Lee and Rabbi Audrey harmonizing like a dream.\u00a0 Once the ceremony wrapped, it was time for some serious schmoozing, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24342,"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-24335","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\/24335","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=24335"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24351,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24335\/revisions\/24351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}