A bar mitzvah (masc.), or bat mitzvah (fem.) is a coming of age ritual in Judaism. According to Jewish law, before children reach a certain age, the parents...
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bar/bat mitzvah is a bar or bat mitzvah of a person older than the customary age. Traditionally, a bar or bat mitzvah occurs at age 13 for boys and 12...
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celebratory meal following the fulfillment of a mitzvah (commandment), such as a bar mitzvah, bat mitzvah, a wedding, a brit milah (ritual circumcision)...
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Tzvi Freeman (section Bar and bat mitzvah)
society in general and promote mutual respect and understanding for all communities. Freeman views the timing of the bar and bat mitzvah rituals within Judaism...
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A Bark Mitzvah is an observance and celebration of a dog's coming of age, like the Jewish traditional Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah. The term has been in...
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"The Bat Mitzvah" refers to one of the following television episodes: "The Bat Mitzvah" (Curb Your Enthusiasm) "The Bat Mitzvah" (Entourage) "The Bar Mitzvah"...
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Zeved habat (redirect from Zeved ha-bat)
to bring our daughter into the covenant of the people of Israel." Bar and bat mitzvah Girls Day (Judaism) Hollekreisch Abuhav, Yitzchak (1687). "L'Zeved...
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"Bar Mitzvah Boy" is the first episode of the seventh season of the BBC anthology series Play for Today. The television play was originally broadcast...
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with a pillow with high heels and the other with a pillow with a tiara. While also performed at Bar and Bat Mitzvahs and Quinceañeras, this ceremony is...
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code Bar and Bat Mitzvah, a coming of age ceremony in Judaism, with "bat" meaning daughter in Hebrew Turkish cold bulgur soup, a soup also known as Bat in...
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Hebrew school (section Bar/Bat Mitzvah preparation)
language, and finally learning one's Torah Portion, in preparation for the ceremony in Judaism of entering adulthood, known as a Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Hebrew...
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13 (musical) (category Works about bar and bat mitzvahs)
impending Bar Mitzvah, and navigates the complicated social circles of a new school. 13 is the only Broadway musical ever with a cast and band entirely...
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Keeping Up with the Steins (category Films about bar and bat mitzvahs)
is a commentary on how too many Jewish families see a bar mitzvah or bat mitzvah not as a coming of age for their son or daughter, but rather as an excuse...
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In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word mitzvah (/ˈmɪtsvə/; Hebrew: מִצְוָה, mīṣvā [mit͡sˈva], plural מִצְווֹת mīṣvōt [mit͡sˈvot]; "commandment") refers...
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Rite of passage (section Types and examples)
Bar and Bat Mitzvah in Judaism Circumcision Zeved habat and Bris in Judaism Khitan in Islam In Coptic Christianity, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and...
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Moving Traditions (redirect from Bat Mitzvah Comes of Age)
education after having a Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Sally Gottesman, its cofounder, says that a community should be making Bar and Bat Mitzvah "a rite of passage into...
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Marlee Matlin (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
book Mazel Tov: Celebrities' Bar and Bat Mitzvah Memories. She graduated from John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights and attended Harper College in...
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Hevenu shalom aleichem (section Music and recordings)
aleichem" is commonly sung by Jews at wedding celebrations, and is also utilized at bar and bat mitzvah (b'nei) celebrations. While not considered a religious...
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Yom Kippur (section Fasting and asceticism)
ever to consider the matter, except at Rosh Hashanha and Yom Kippur or to attend a bar or bat mitzvah." See also Samuel C. Heilman, Synagogue Life, 1976...
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Bat mitzvah (Hebrew: בַּת מִצְוָה), a Jewish coming of age ritual for girls. Bat Mitzvah may also refer to: Bat Mitzvah massacre, a Palestinian terrorist...
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Initiation (category Fraternity and sorority culture)
ceremonies might include Christian baptism or confirmation, Jewish bar or bat mitzvah, acceptance into a fraternal organization, secret society or religious...
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Liadi stated that the marriage ceremony and feast a bat kohen to a non-kohen man is not considered a seudat mitzvah, since the marriage is one that may produce...
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Synagogue (category Lang and lang-xx template errors)
weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, choir performances, and children's plays. They also have rooms for study, social halls, administrative and charitable...
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Between the Temples (category Films about Jews and Judaism)
Ben's classes for boys and girls preparing for their bar and bat mitzvahs. Carla says that she has always wanted a bat mitzvah, but she was a red diaper...
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13: The Musical (category Films about bar and bat mitzvahs)
and Kendra reconcile, and he dumps Lucy. Evan and Patrice apologize to each other, and Evan asks her to come to his Bar Mitzvah. The morning of the party...
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required when chanting from the Torah, a yad is used frequently and is considered a hidur mitzvah ("embellishment of the commandment") of reading the Torah...
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cipher Bar Mitzvah Boy, British television play on the BBC based on a script by Jack Rosenthal Bar Mitzvah Boy (musical), a musical based on above Bat Mitzvah...
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Haymanot (section Calendar and holidays)
Ethiopian Jews. In Geʽez, Tigrinya and Amharic, Haymanot means 'religion' or 'faith'. Thus in modern Amharic and Tigrinya, it is common to speak of the...
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Tzitzit (category Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible)
women. It has become common in Reform and other non-Orthodox streams for girls to receive a tallit at their bat mitzvah, although some do not subsequently...
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