What I always guide my clients to do is not get sucked into the mitzvah machine. And keep the focus on the child,” said Jean ...

Today, among his rabbinical duties as a rabbi at the Adventure Judaism Congregation, he prepares 20 students a year for B’nai ...

Stars including Alicia Silverstone, Tiffany Haddish and the Haim sisters celebrated their Judaism as teens and continue their appreciation today Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter ...

and engaging more deeply in the Jewish community. For boys, the equivalent ceremony is called a bar mitzvah and typically ...

Maurice Isaac Kanter became a bar mitzvah on Feb. 19 at Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel in Philadelphia. Maurice is the son of Gregg Kanter and... Madison Solomon was called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah ...

Miriam wondered how her child could be comfortable taking part in a Jewish ceremony whose very name — bar mitzvah for boys and bat mitzvah for girls — is gendered. “I was quite concerned ...

I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...

The Bar/Bat Mitzvah Israel Experience Certificate program is designed to encourage every bar/bat Mitzvah to pursue his or her Jewish education by traveling to Israel with an Israel Experience program.

Being Jewish!” The greatest challenge for crew members was packing all the splendor of real sprawling festivities into brief shots, said Altschul. “A real bar or bat mitzvah is hours,” she said.

Fun Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah Venues in Washington, DC 1. Boardwalk Bar and Arcade For a laid-back celebration with a nostalgic beach vibe, check out this fun venue. Enjoy views of the Potomac ...

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The Bat Mitzvah is only practised by Reform and Liberal Jewish communities. The ceremony follows a similar pattern to the Bar Mitzvah and happens around a girl’s 12th birthday. During the Bat ...