Anna Abramzon Studio

Jana and Danny's Museum at Eldridge Street Ketubah

Jana and Danny are the definition of a real New York couple, both of their families have been in NYC for generations. For their wedding ceremony venue, they chose the Museum at Eldridge Street. This magical place is a truly breathtaking former synagogue, which as recently been restored and now functions as a museum to Jewish life on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. And so the inspiration for their one of a kind hand painted ketubah was born.

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A Chicago Love Tree Ketubah for Blake and Danielle (my baby sister!)

While I love sharing the love stories of all the wonderful couples I work with on this blog, it's not every day that I get to share a custom ketubah I painted for my very own baby sister!  This one...
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A Cherry Blossoms and Chinese Calligraphy Ketubah for Janine and Drew

Janine and Drew met on a study abroad program in Beijing, where they were studying Chinese. As soon as they met, they found that they could talk endlessly without pause.  They wanted their ketubah to incorporate symbols of how they...
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The Perfect Mix and Match Ketubah for Lindsey and Jeremy

Lindsey and Jeremy met on Hinge in February of 2023. Well, Lindsey liked his picture 3 months before, but Jeremy didn't 'like her back' until then! Their first date was at Green Door Tavern in Chicago followed by many more...
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A Photo Montage Ketubah with Hidden Symbols for Cori and Steve

Like so many couples during the pandemic, Cori and Steve first met through their screens on Hinge. They had an instant connection and found it was easy and fun to talk about everything and anything.  I was so excited to...
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A Photo Montage Ketubah for Bridget and Julian

Bridget and Julian look like the couple out of every little girl's fairy tale wedding vision board. No joke, Disney animators could not dream up with a couple this perfect -- but their beauty and stunning photos are just the...
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A Special Award for Congressman Hakeem Jeffries

I was so touched when the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York asked me to create a special award for Congressman Hakeem Jeffries. I have been a fan of the Congressman for a long time. He has been a...
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Shachar and Shalini's Custom Day and Night Papercut Ketubah

Shalini and Shachar's love story is a meet-cute worthy of Hollywood. Once upon a time, two strangers were seated next to each other on a 6 AM flight from Cleveland to Boston. He was traveling for work, she was flying for her...
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Ellie and Jim's Adventure Seeker Ketubah

One day last summer, I received an unusual WhatsApp message from an unknown number. It was from an engaged couple who was traveling off the grid without internet. They had gotten a patch of service, they wrote, and taken the...
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New Hand Painted Clergy Tallits for Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills!

Cantor Weiss, Rabbi Aaron, and Rabbi Alban in their brand new custom painted tallitot.  It's not every day that I get to share a project that is this exciting and personal. I am so honored that I got to create new clergy...
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Aaron and Adam's Rainbow Stained Glass Ketubah

 Aaron and Adam came into my life through our Temple Emanuel in Beverly Hills, where Aaron is the amazing Youth Director.  I was so excited when he and his fiance, Adam, decided to order a custom hand painted ketubah.  Here...
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Creative Ketubah Signing Ceremony Ideas

Whether you are a couple wondering what to expect at your ketubah signing, or an officiant looking for creative ketubah signing ideas, here are some unique and interesting customs a modern rabbi or officiant might perform with a couple during their ketubah signing:
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Heather and Danny: a story of coincidence, romance, and a very good ketubah omen

Here is something you might not know. Before I married my hubby, Patricio, and became Anna Abramzon, I was Anna Polishchuk. Yes, I grew up with a last name that has four consonants in a row. You don't meet other Polishchuks...
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Divya and Ricky's Big Fat Indian Jewish Wedding

This is the story of Divya and Ricky -- two wine and music loving Google employees who got together thanks to the greatest pick up line of all time. Who said what to whom? Read on, friends. This is also the story...
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The Tallented Edwards' Tropical Dream Wedding

Here is something you might not know. In my twenties I lived in Israel. In addition to meeting my hubby, having my first daugher, and painting my first ketubah in Jerusalem, I also had the absolute coolest art job in...
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A Mondrian and Chagall Inspired Ketubah for Katie and Lauren

Meet Katie and Lauren.  These beautiful brides contacted me about a modern art inspired ketubah for their Maine wedding. The first step in coming up with ideas for a custom, hand painted ketubah is to get to know the couple. Lauren...
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A New York in Las Vegas Themed Ketubah for Ben and Sarah

Ben and Sarah came to me with a unique request -- this Philadelphia couple wanted a ketubah based on the New York roller coaster in Las Vegas. There's a first time for everything! But there was a special reason this couple...
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A Hindu Jewish Ketubah for Rebecca and Vinayaka

Meet Rebecca and Vinayaka. This beautiful couple wanted an interfaith ketubah that would honor and celebrate their respective backgrounds and religions: Jewish and Hindu.  Little did they know that I am fascinated with Indian culture and art and henna patterns are...
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Good Bye, My Dear Babulya

Babulya, my earliest memories are of waking up in the tiny apartment in Kyiv to the smell of your cooking. As soon as my eyes would open I would run in to the kitchen to see you peeling potatoes, or...
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Andra and Alex's Ethiopian Israeli California Ketubah

When Andra and Alex reached out to me about a custom ketubah for their upcoming wedding, I knew right away that their story was unlike any other.  Andra and Alex are both humanitarian workers who spend their life living and...
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Carlos and Guen's Guatemala Inspired Jewish Ketubah

Guen and Carlos come from two beautiful and colorful backgrounds: Jewish and Guatemalan. They wanted to commission a custom, hand-painted ketubah that would celebrate both of their heritages. I love working on ketubahs with interfaith couples and creating art that...
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