Tori Silberfein from Short Hills, New Jersey will always remember her cool Bat Mitzvah date of 9-10-11!
This family chose to have an elegant, yet fun affair at The Grove catering venue with a special guest appearance from another special Jersey girl!
All photography was done by Wendy Robinson Photography and the rest of the vendors are listed at the bottom of this spotlight.
Pictured left (L-R): Sister Julie, Bat Mitzvah girl Tori and Mom Carol.
Tori’s Bat Mitzvah service was held at Temple B’nai Jeshurun in Short Hills, New Jersey.
Tori’s service dress was from Holly Green
The invitation was created by Simply Invitations incorporating a pink and green theme.
Tori has some great style and looks beautiful in her pink dress which she got from Lynn Kohls.
Tori had an elegant yet fun affair at The Grove. Party Planner Beth Flyer helped Mitzvah Mom Carol with the decor which included beautiful pink linens with sheer overlays having a classic circle design and pink roses for the adults. The kids area was a young hip lounge area in white enhanced with a touch of pink on the pillows.
Gotta love the date
White leather couches and lounge furniture were accented by pink pillows and up lighting
Custom pillows were placed in the lounge area
Pretty pink table linens and pink roses added to the elegant adult tables
Up lighting really adds warmth to a room
Pure Energy provided lots of great music and MC Brian was part of all the action!
Tori’s “shout out” entrance video from Carl Hartman, Green Cheese Media was a big hit!
Everyone watching Tori’s montage
Justin Bieber was one of many celebrities that wished a Mazel Tov to Tori
Olivia Blois Sharpe from the TV hit reality show “Jerseylicious” surprised the guests. She was friendly and added extra excitement to the event. Adults and kids enjoyed her being there. She signed photos, danced and socialized with the guests of all ages. The energy from Olivia added to this wonderful affair.
Palermo Bakery created Tori’s cake.
Bat Mitzvah girl Tori, Mitzvah Mom Carol and sister Julie at the end of the candle lighting
The sign in was one of the custom pillows made for the lounge area that is now in Tori’s bedroom.
Holly Green created the sweatshirt favors.
Tori’s friends received “Flash Dance” style sweatshirts
As guests left the party, they received personalized water bottles and a box of Dunkin Donuts.
The following vendors helped to make Tori’s party special. If you give any of them a call, please make sure you let them know you read about their services on MitzvahMarket.com.
Venue: The Grove Michael Subarsky 973-239-0370
Party Planner: Parties Simplified by Beth Flyer 973-809-7573
DJ/MC: Pure Energy Entertainment, MC Brian 732-536-6195
Favor Person: Chelsey Blake by Holly Green 516-477-8188
Party Entertainment- Creative Games 516-626-1900
Invitations– Simply Invitations 732-617-7211
Calligraphy: Sarah Hayden Calligraphy 973-493-3477
Cake: Palermo Bakery 201-641-1654
Décor: Jersey Street Furniture Rental 973-684-2244
Flowers: Where Flowers Bloom 973-476-0097
Sign in Pillow: Jersey Street Furniture Rental
Service dresses: Mom Tibi-Soho, sister Julie and Bat Mitzvah girl Holly Green
Party dresses: Mom Carol, Tibi-Soho, Bat Mitzvah girl Tori, Lyn Kohls 973-467-7800, sister, Julie Holly Green
Hair: The House Salon 973-379-4233
Makeup: Elaine of Bobbi Brown at Saks-The Mall at Short Hills
Transportation– Barker Bus
Party Security: The Grove
Photographer: Wendy Robinson Photography 973-736-5060
Food at the end: Water bottles with logo and 6-box Dunkin Donuts
Printing for stickers with logo: Print Tech NY/ M Z Print 917-642-6275