Library weddings...they get me every time, And Jessica and Jamie's did not fail! For this traditional Jewish wedding celebration, the detailed planning by Rafanelli Events and stunning photos by Nathan Smith and Angi Welsch for Ira Lippke Studios perfectly suited the Boston Public Library. It's never looked better!

The Couple: Jessica and Jamie
The Wedding: 5.27.12 - Boston Public Library - Boston, MA











What three adjectives best describe your wedding? Elegant, Intimate, Personalized
What was your wedding color palette?
Green and White
What inspired your personal wedding style, and how did you incorporate your style and personalities into your big day? Our style is sophisticated, but restrained. Our wedding events incorporated traditional Jewish rituals without feeling formulaic.











Looking back, what are the moments, decisions or memories that you love the most about your wedding? Jen Chan at Rafanelli Events went above and beyond to make our wedding day perfect. She took care of every detail and really took the time to get to know us as a couple. The end result was a ceremony and reception that truly felt like our very own, from the wedding programs to the hora.
What piece of advice would you give to a bride planning her wedding today? Try not to let anyone else’s preferences get in the way of your own, as it is your special day!








The Wedding Team:
Photographer: Nathan Smith and Angi Welsch for Ira Lippke Studios
Event Planner: Rafanelli Events
Ceremony and Reception Venue: Boston Public Library
Videographer/Film Maker: Cabana Pictures
Officiant: Cantor Jodi Sufrin
Invitation Designer: Cheree Berry
Catering and Cake: The Catered Affair
Florist: Winston Flowers
Wedding Dress: David Fielden
Bridal accessories: Flower Headband - Mignonne Handmade
Groom and Groomsmen Apparel and Accessories: Michael Andrews Bespoke, New York, NY
Hair and make-up: Hair - Cathe for Jean Pierre Salon; Make-Up - Robin Powers for Emerge Salon
Live music: Vali Entertainment, The Klezmer Conservatory Band (Hora)
Rentals: Be Our Guest
Rings: Groom - Tiffany’s, Bride - Laura Pershong Jewelry
Ring Bearer Pillow - The Papery Nook
Ketubah - Urban Collective
Thank you for sharing your stunning day with us, Jessica and Jamie!
