In this December 2024 recording of mastering mitzvahs, Dylan and Mike revisit the last 12 months of mitzvahs and discuss their favorite celebrations of the year. This fun and fast paced episode of Mastering Mitzvahs not only talks about these parties, but also highlights specifics on what makes these celebrations raise to the top of mind! Tune in, take the suggestions and enjoy!

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In this episode of Mastering Mitzvahs, Dylan and Mike chat about unique venues and all the considerations that come with this decision. From timeline changes to distractions, costs, menu and attire, we discuss it all. Tune in to learn more!

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Everyone loves dessert at catered parties, especially bar and bat mitzvahs. In this episode, we chat about how dessert timing and placement play a big part in the success or outcome of the final hour or so of your celebration. Tune in to learn more!

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In towns with a high population of Jewish kids, it seems that every once-in-a-while there are select dates with multiple parties taking place simultaneously. How can this be avoided? How can this be best tackled? In this episode of Mastering Mitzvahs, we discuss some strategies both for guests attending two parties in the same day and for families facing a reduced guest count as result of another party in town.

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What happens when your party is the same day and time as a big NFL game, Kentucky Derby or Baseball Playoff?

This can have a serious impact on your son or daughter's day. In this episode of Mastering Mitzvahs, we share some past stories and offer some tips on how to avoid some troubles.

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Should your DJ play for the kids or the adults? Is there a happy median? In this episode, Mike and Dylan discuss the challenges of music programming and offer some tips to a successful celebration from a musical standpoint.

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After a Summer Long Hiatus on podcast recordings, Dylan and Mike get right back at it and discuss what it takes to be a great mitzvah parent. There certainly are things we see week after week that make some parents true rock stars while others tend to be unorganized, sloppy and overwhelmed. Let us help you be a rock star!

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In this episode of Mastering Mitzvahs, Mike and Dylan bring in a guest, Veronica from Vero Luce Photography. Veronica specializes in bar and bat mitzvah photography and has both a great business sense as well as creative style for her art. In this episode, we chat learn about the vetting process to find the right photographer as well as current trends and expectations as they relate to mitzvah photography.

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In this episode of Mastering Mitzvahs, Mike and Dylan discuss the importance of accurately completing planning forms as well as the timeliness of these forms.

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In this episode, Mike and Dylan discuss how variable guest counts can affect a party. They share tips on how to have effect small, medium and large events as well as note some cautionary items to be on alert for.

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