Rancho Mirage Officiants + Premarital Counseling

Rabbi Dr Jules King

Celebrate Your Way

Rancho Mirage, CA

Primarily SoCal... will travel.

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5.0

Praised by couples for:

Seasoned Professional

Responsiveness

Sound System

I cannot say enough wonderful things about our Rabbi and the incredible job he did officiating our wedding. From the very beginning, it was so clear how much thought, time, and genuine care he put into getting to know us as a couple and truly understanding our love story. The way he told our story during the ceremony was so personal, meaningful, and incredibly accurate. It felt like he had known us for years. He is so eloquent, warm, and engaging, and has such a beautiful way of connecting with everyone in the room. You could genuinely feel how much he cared about making our ceremony special and unique to us. I know I’m a little biased, but I truly believe he is the best officiant I have ever heard. He made one of the most important moments of our lives even more memorable, and we will forever be grateful. I couldn't recommend him more highly!

Margo A.

5.0

Rabbi Jules is the best! He has such a good personality and takes a lot of time to make his speech! He spends a lot of time getting to know you and makes everything run smoothly. I highly recommend him for your wedding!

Samantha W.

5.0

Moments That Matter Most Celebrate your love on your special day with the help of Rabbi Dr. Jules King from Desert Outreach Synagogue, a dedicated LGBTQ+ wedding officiant based in Rancho Mirage, CA. From the initial consultation to the final farewell, he will provide a truly seamless and unforgettable experience. Behind The Vows Rabbi Dr. Jules King has worked in the industry for over 10 years now and has officiated at hundreds of weddings. As the founder of Desert Outreach Synagogue, he has created a distinctive, inclusive congregation with services centered around music that blend tradition with modernity. Regardless of your faith, background, or sexual orientation, he will perform a ceremony that is both foundational and memorable. A Glimpse Of What's To Come As your officiant, Rabbi Dr. Jules King will craft a beautiful ceremony that reflects your values, personality, and shared vision. Every thoughtful detail is to ensure your special day feels authentic and timeless. He also specializes in pre-marriage counseling, vow renewals, bar/bat mitzvahs, conversions, and other special events. While based in Palm Springs, he is willing to travel throughout Southern California or follow you across the globe wherever your love takes you. Reach out to Desert Outreach Synagogue today to find out more about the services and packages offered.

LGBTQ+-owned Business

13+ years in business

Speaks English, Hebrew, Spanish

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Civil Union

Elopement

Interfaith Ceremony

Non-Religious Ceremony

Religious Ceremony

Second Wedding

Vow Renewal Ceremony

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Se Habla Español

Religious Affiliations

Interfaith

Jewish

Pagan

Secular

Spiritual

Unitarian

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Premarital Counseling

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Margo A

I cannot say enough wonderful things about our Rabbi and the incredible job he did officiating our wedding. From the very beginning, it was so clear how much thought, time, and gen...

uine care he put into getting to know us as a couple and truly understanding our love story. The way he told our story during the ceremony was so personal, meaningful, and incredibly accurate. It felt like he had known us for years. He is so eloquent, warm, and engaging, and has such a beautiful way of connecting with everyone in the room. You could genuinely feel how much he cared about making our ceremony special and unique to us. I know I’m a little biased, but I truly believe he is the best officiant I have ever heard. He made one of the most important moments of our lives even more memorable, and we will forever be grateful. I couldn't recommend him more highly!

Samantha W

Rabbi Jules is the best! He has such a good personality and takes a lot of time to make his speech! He spends a lot of time getting to know you and makes everything run smoothly. I...

highly recommend him for your wedding!

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Robert L

We are so grateful that Rabbi Dr. Jules King officiated our Jewish wedding. From our meetings before the wedding to the ceremony itself, he took the time to understand us as a coup...

le and what was meaningful to us. He was responsive, accommodating, and helpful throughout planning, and he worked wonderfully with our wedding planner. The ketubah signing was a particular highlight. He included our parents and gave them the opportunity to share blessings and wishes for our future, turning what might otherwise have been a formal signing into one of the most meaningful moments of our wedding. What has made the experience even more special is the relationship we’ve maintained afterward. We still visit, have dinner together, and keep in touch with updates about our lives. Rabbi King later flew from California to perform our son’s bris, and having him be part of both milestones was incredibly meaningful. His personal touches have made these experiences unique and special for us and our families. We couldn’t be happier that we chose him.

Daniel K

We could not have been happier to have Rabbi King be part of our wedding. He is extremely professional and organized which helped us better prepare for the ceremony. Even though we...

had never met in person, it was like we had known him forever. It was also great that he was comfortable with the fact that one of us is Jewish and the other isn’t. Even so, everyone in attendance (even non Jews) mentioned how they appreciated his blend of religion and our story which made us all feel part of the moment. 10/10 would recommend!

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Rancho Mirage, Rancho Mirage, CA

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Primarily SoCal... will travel.
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Travel area: No travel restrictions

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(176) 081-83911

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