Ari Bacharach
Ordained Minister in Portland, Oregon
Why did you originally become an ordained minister online?
I love to support life events. I believe it takes a village and life is far more rewarding with friends and spiritual people to help with joyous (and difficult) events.
Where are you from?
I was born in Israel and grew up in Portland, OR
What do you hope to achieve with your online ordination?
To help people identify what they truly want in life and make steps to achieve it.
Religious Affiliations
Judaism
What do you think makes your ceremonies special as a Portland, OR wedding officiant?
I am Jewish. My wife was raised Christian. I studied religions of SE Asia (Buddhism, etc). I am far more spiritual than devout. I identify your values - and cater the ceremony such.
Are there particular areas near you where you prefer to travel or have special experience?
Portland, OR and metro area - Hood River/the Columbia Gorge. We have family in Bend, OR and I can use their accommodations.
Types of Service Offered
Marriages, Same-Sex Marriages, Renewal of Vows, Handfastings, Funerals, House Blessings, Exorcisms, Spiritual Healing, Reiki Healing, Premarital Counseling, General Ministry, Spiritual Guidance
Additional Information
Happy to chat about 'sliding scale' - it is less about the money and more about the connection.