{"id":25830,"date":"2026-04-28T10:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/?p=25830"},"modified":"2026-04-29T16:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T20:12:09","slug":"sams-bar-mitzvah-april-25-2026-habonim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/blog\/2026\/04\/28\/sams-bar-mitzvah-april-25-2026-habonim\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: April 25, 2026 (Habonim)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #993366;\">Sam&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: April 25, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"177\">My second adventure with this family turned into a fantastic morning at <span style=\"color: #993366;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Congregation_Habonim_Toronto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Congregation Habonim<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>. I love this space. Rain or shine, there is always beautiful light and room to work.\u00a0\u00a0Sam was all in from the start. Toronto spring rain was doing its thing, so we stayed inside and made the most of the foyer and everything it had to offer. We started with the immediate family, then brought in the whole crew.\u00a0\u00a0From there we headed into the sanctuary for a wonderful ceremony. <strong><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Rabbi Audrey<\/span><\/strong> and <span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Cantor Kim<\/strong><\/span> guided this young man into adulthood. He spoke beautifully and made everyone proud, and by everyone, I mean four generations. His great grandmother was on site and she is a Tour de Force.\u00a0 After the candy and speeches, we moved into a delicious lunch courtesy of <strong><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Toben<\/span><\/strong>. Good music, lots of hanging out, a photo booth, all the ingredients of a great celebration.\u00a0\u00a0Mazel Tov guys. Way to go.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Story of Sam&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: Selected Photos: <a href=\"https:\/\/jonnisuper.zenfolio.com\/p126562420\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #993366; text-decoration: underline;\">HERE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>All the Photos:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jonnisuper.zenfolio.com\/f307590062\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #993366;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: April 25, 2026 My second adventure with this family turned into a fantastic morning at Congregation Habonim. I love this space. Rain or shine, there is always beautiful light and room to work.\u00a0\u00a0Sam was all in from the start. Toronto spring rain was doing its thing, so we stayed inside and made the most of the foyer and everything it had to offer. We started with the immediate family, then brought in the whole crew.\u00a0\u00a0From there we headed into the sanctuary for a wonderful ceremony. Rabbi Audrey and Cantor Kim guided this young man into adulthood. He spoke beautifully and made everyone proud, and by everyone, I mean four generations. His great grandmother was on site and she is a Tour de Force.\u00a0 After the candy and speeches, we moved into a delicious lunch courtesy of Toben. Good music, lots of hanging out, a photo booth, all the ingredients of a great celebration.\u00a0\u00a0Mazel Tov guys. Way to go. &nbsp; The Story of Sam&#8217;s Bar Mitzvah: Selected Photos: HERE All the Photos:\u00a0HERE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25833,"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-25830","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\/25830","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=25830"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25837,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25830\/revisions\/25837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonnisuperphotography.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}