These sukkot mini cupcake wrappers have a story behind them. Do you remember Hurricane Harvey? It seems so long ago to those not affected and given the latest natural disasters happening now. However, last year the Houston Jewish community was hard hit. In addition to donating funds to the local community, Bnei Akiva of North America wanted to send them ...
Concluding Mitzvot Unplugged Bnei Mitzvah Edition
This wraps up our Mitzvot Unplugged Bnei Mitzvah Edition. We are really excited with the feedback we have had and hope to hear from more of you in the future about interesting and meaningful ideas used to teach towards the milestones of Bar and Bat Mitzvah. Focus of Mitzvot Unplugged Bnei Mitzvah Edition I am including below a listing of these submiss ...
Adding in Prayer for Police to the Prayer for Soldiers
Did you notice that in the summer the prayer for the IDF, Mi Sheberach for Tzahal was changed? In July Rav Rami Barchiyahu, the rabbi of the Israel police services, received permission from the chief rabbis of Israel to update the prayer. The update now includes a prayer for police, that is praying for the members of the police force. History ...
New Matching Color Cover Designs
Do you remember a while back I mentioned how a discussion with a customer resulted in some new black and white cover designs? Well that happened for color designs as well. In this case, the customer wanted a cover that matched the inside of the bencher. We do already have a design that matches the inside of the bencher, a simple border design based on ...
Black and White Borders
It happens from time to time that discussions with customers result in new ideas or new covers. The border designs for the Bnei Akiva bencher resulted cover designs benchers in this post had to do with a discussion about black and white borders. Our customer wanted to print in black and white ink and wanted something different than they had or which alr ...
Best Match for the Inside of the Bencher?
We recently had a customer ask us regarding the inside of the bencher: We want a color cover but did not seem to find one that also matched the inside colors. Can you recommend one? What looks the best with the inside design from your experience? Best Match for the Inside of the Bencher Here is a question we have never been a ...
Tiny Ninja Theater Revisited
A few years ago for Mitzvot Unplugged we had a guest post from Dov Weinstein of Tiny Ninja Theater about his one man performance piece M'amati. This past fall our family had a a wedding right around the time of a family member's 75 birthday. Although this family member generally does not like surprises, we felt that given all the things going on, and al ...
Mission Impossible Theme Benchers for a Bat Mitzvah
We recently had a really fun birkon order for a Bat Mitzvah. The order was for Mission Impossible Theme benchers. The family was kind enough to allow us to share the design with you. Scroll to the end to see it. I think this is so much fun. Isn’t this a fun Bat Mitzvah design? I don’t know all the details of the celebration but the cover design is ri ...
What can you do for a Shvat Simcha?
Do you have a Shvat Simcha? There are many tie ins to Tu B'Shvat that you can do to make your simcha seasonal. Here are a few ideas to inspire you for a Shvat Simcha: Is your Shvat simcha a Bar or Bat Mitzvah? How about learning how to learn how to make fruit floral arrangements or to cut vegetables into flowers? You could also make dried fruit trees ...
Welcome the new year cupcake wrapper special
Elul is here again. In honor of the high holidays we will be running a small promotion, a new year cupcake wrapper special. THIS OFFER IS CLOSED The offer We are offering a free digital cupcake wrapper & topper with any order of the Bnei Akiva Birkon. The offer is good for any of the cupcake wrappers in the collection, including Rosh Hashanah ...