So,I got inked yesterday. My first tattoo. I had a very positive experience and wanted to share the story here because it bears on my post.

I had written last week asking if someone could recommend a Jewish tattoo artist in the LA or OC area. Despite some nice responses, I basically struck out and became resigned to just finding the best local…[Read more]

I most certainly will post an update (and hopefully a picture, if I can find someone). Thank you again for your input. No special Sukkot plans for me — although a case of beer might persuade me. Happy holidays!

Butterfly_Kisses;49642 wrote:
to be honest as long as your son name is 100% right before you take it to your artist it doesnt matter that he/she can not read it . ( in my opinion )

your time would be better spent looking for a artist that is really neat !
My artist couldn’t read arabic but my son’s name came out beautiful ( check my…[Read more]

Sherav;49636 wrote:
Hi Grommet

I had a look through my resources but many artists simply do not disclose their religion however by word of mouth I know of a jewish artist in Woodlands CA

http://www.thinkinktattoos.com/noah01.html (Noah Baxter)

Thank you so much for that recommendation. I will reach out to Noah.

I also appreciate your other…[Read more]

Thank you for your response, and thanks in advance to the others if they might have ideas….