Bringing Social Media Into Bar and Bat Mitzvah Celebrations

Social media and technology have made a huge impact on Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrations. Whether being used in decor design, interactive fun or favors, more and more teens are incorporating high-tech elements into their parties. These technologies provide endless opportunities to incorporate social media into your celebration.

So get social with these #bestpartyideas ever!

Mitzvah Instagram and Hashtags

Out of the Box Creations knew Hannah and her friends loved Instagram, so she created a life size Instagram photo booth. See more from this celebration here

Alexa’s logo, created by graphic designer Amy Wohl of FabuDesigns.com, looked great as a Gobo on the dance floor and was used throughout the party. See more from this celebration here

These favors by Gotham T-shirts beautifully reflected the theme #JustJules. See more from this celebration here

Guests at this Bat Mitzvah took selfies and posted them on Instagram with the hashtag #emmatainment2013. See more from this celebration here

Event planner Michelle Farber from M Studio Events designed the logo for the Weinberg Bat Mitzvah based on Instagram. See more from this celebration here

This celebration included photos with the hashtag #TheMostSamazingBatMitzvah. See more from this celebration here

Mitzvah iPhone and Facebook Ideas

The Event of A Lifetime designed place cards that resembled iPhones with a text conversation telling guests where to sit. See more from this celebration here

For their Exit Treat, this creative family gave out Hershey Bars with a funny text message conversation to “Save the Date” for their youngest daughter's upcoming Bat Mitzvah in 2018. See more from this celebration here

The inside of the kippot had the inscription “Appy imitzvah”, a great play on words given his theme. See more from this celebration here

This customized archway greeted guests and made them feel like they were walking right into the Bat Mitzvah girl's Facebook page. See more from this celebration here

Social Media Interactive Fun

“Selfie” photos can appear on delicious cookies, cupcakes, milkshakes and more “live” with Selffee! This photo booth produces edible selfies on the spot. Read more here

Simon Elliot Events' Selfie kiosk is LED lit and can be customized to match the theme and branding of your affair. Additionally, each guest can take home a customized personal photo album filled with all of their selfie prints! Read more here

The Gary family's Surprise Destination Bar Mitzvah included a Selfie photo booth. See more about this celebration here

Foto Novelty provides a photo booth with a variety of lenses that can be applied to your pictures from Snapchat. Guests can "friend" their station and see the story of all pictures from the party for 24 hours. The snapchats can have a geo tag with your logo. Read more here

Todd Yahney provides a unique photo station complete with two touch screen panels and can post pictures to all social media. Read more here

We hope you enjoy all these great ideas! Remember, if you are interested in participating in a Mitzvah Family Spotlight story, let us know at [email protected].