Heartfelt, personalized Jewish-inspired ceremonies celebrating every couple — same-sex, interfaith, and all who love boldly.
About Amikam
I'm Amikam Yalovetzky, a wedding officiant based in Massachusetts with a passion for crafting ceremonies as unique as the people in them. Drawing on the richness of Jewish tradition — its poetry, ritual, and joy — I create ceremonies that honor your story, your values, and your love.
Whether you're a same-sex couple, come from different faith backgrounds, or are simply looking for a ceremony that feels authentically you, I'll work with you to weave together something meaningful, joyful, and unforgettable.
Every couple welcomed with full joy and respect — no exceptions.
Ancient wisdom, blessings, and ritual adapted for contemporary life.
Comfortable blending traditions or creating something entirely secular.
What I Offer
Every package includes a personal consultation, a fully customized ceremony script, and my presence on your day — fully prepared and wholeheartedly present.
Incorporates traditional elements — the chuppah, the seven blessings (Sheva Brachot), the ketubah, breaking of the glass — adapted to honor same-sex couples and modern sensibilities.
All couples welcomeA thoughtful blend of two (or more) faith traditions woven into one cohesive ceremony that honors both families and creates something beautifully new.
Any combination of traditionsA ceremony grounded in your shared values and story — no religious language required. Infused with meaning, poetry, and love without the theology.
Non-religious & spiritualIntimate ceremonies for two (or twenty). Simple, legal, and deeply personal — perfect for couples who want the meaning without the production.
Short notice availableCelebrate your enduring love with a new ceremony. I'll help you reflect on your journey and write vows that capture where you are today.
Any anniversaryHave something specific in mind? A ceremony that blends Jewish ritual with your own cultural heritage, family traditions, or entirely original ideas? Let's build it together.
Bespoke ceremoniesHow It Works
We meet (virtually or in person) to get to know each other and talk about your vision.
I write a custom script based on your story, preferences, and chosen traditions.
You review the script, we fine-tune every word until it feels perfectly right.
I arrive prepared, present, and honored to stand with you at the altar.
Your marriage license is filed and your union is made legal in Massachusetts.
Couples We've Celebrated
Amikam made us feel completely seen. He wove in Jewish blessings in a way that felt genuinely meaningful — and never once made us feel like anything other than a couple deeply in love. Our ceremony was perfect.
As an interfaith couple we were nervous about finding someone who could honor both traditions. Amikam created something so beautiful it made both our families cry. He listened to every detail.
We eloped in three weeks and Amikam made it feel like the most thoughtfully planned ceremony imaginable. Funny, warm, and professional — he's the real deal.
Get in Touch
Ready to talk about your ceremony? Fill out the form and I'll be in touch within 24 hours. Your first consultation is always free.
I serve all of Massachusetts — Boston, the South Shore, Cape Cod, the Berkshires, Pioneer Valley, and everywhere in between.