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We photograph Jewish weddings nearly every week — which means we watch, up close, which planners keep a 400-person simcha on time, which bands never let the hora cool, and which kosher caterers plate beautifully at scale. This is the list we share when couples ask, “who should we book?” Every name below is someone we’ve worked beside on a real wedding day.
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A great planner is the difference between a timeline and a day that breathes. These are the planners whose weddings run so smoothly we barely notice the seams — and several of them we see again and again.

Big Jewish weddings need real rooms — space for a full chuppah, a mechitza where needed, separate dancing, and a hora that swallows the dance floor. Every venue below has hosted 300–500 guests with us behind the camera.

The chuppah is the heart of the room — and these are the teams whose builds stop us mid-step. One name comes up more than any other in our briefs.

A Jewish wedding lives or dies on its music — the band has to carry a chuppah processional, a first dance, and then an hour of nonstop hora without letting the floor cool. These acts never let it cool.

Bridal hair that survives a bedeken, a veil, twelve hours, and three horas — and still looks like the first photo of the morning. These artists are on our briefs constantly.

Makeup that reads soft in person and flawless on camera — through tears at the bedeken and heat on the dance floor. These are the artists whose work we love photographing.

Glatt kosher at scale, done beautifully — from the shmorg to the main course to a midnight dessert room. These caterers feed 300–500 guests without ever looking rushed.

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Photography and film for Jewish and kosher weddings across New York and beyond — we know the traditions, the timing, and every room on this page.
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