What’s a parent to do?
Jewish Journal
May 9, 2016
A concerned parent once stopped me in the hall of the temple and said, “Rabbi, I have a couple of questions about my daughter’s bat mitzvah service and I wanted to …”
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Celebrations/Simchas
Women of the Wall keeps pushing for b’not mitzvah at the Kotel
Jewish Journal
May 9, 2016
When Alina Brenner began to plan her daughter Dana’s bat mitzvah, she considered throwing a party at a synagogue near their home in the Tel Aviv suburb of Hod HaSharon.
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Jewish Journal
May 9, 2016
While there are many excellent young adult novels with Jewish characters, some of which mention a bar or bat mitzvah, there are probably fewer than a dozen that tackle the subject directly.
Bar mitzvah invitation comes with an added dimension
Evan Henerson
March 16, 2016
As they began organizing the bar mitzvah of their oldest son, Josh and Kareen Rubel knew they wanted to “do something creative.”
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