On 12/1/18 Shira celebrated her Bat Mitzvah at Crystal Plaza, Livingston NJ following a Havdallah service at Temple B’nai Israel, Millburn, NJ.
Cats and music was the theme of Shira's party. Debbie's Designs, East Hanover, NJ turned the Crystal Plaza ballroom into an amazing cat and music world. Cats and music symbols were everywhere, The bar, pillows, candles, sign in board, place cards, menu and centerpieces echoed the theme Shira certainly liked being the center of attention especially during an extra long Hora with the entire family being raised in chairs. Her relatives , school friends and camp friends were all in attendance to celebrate with Shira and her family. Mom, Dad, sister and brother all made heartfelt speeches showering love on Shira. Shine DJ, Northvale, NJ was non-stop excitement playing music all night. Guests stopped dancing just long enough to eat. Amy Rubel of Rubel Event Management, Maplewood NJ kept the whole event on schedule and coordinated all the vendors. She certainly liked being the center of attention. Debbie's Designs turned the ballroom into a cat and music themed world. Shine DJ was non-stop excitement and Amy Rubel of Rubel Event Management kept the whole thing on track.
This adorable, talented, and very smart girls had a wonderful evening. I was happy to be part of it, photographing family portraits at the temple and an evening of fun. I love my job!