A Bar Mitzvah is an exciting time in a young person’s life. While a celebration for a Bar Mitzvah isn’t necessary, it is a fun way to celebrate a young boy becoming a young man.  If you...

Bar and Bat Mitzvahs are rituals in the religion of Judaism that children are a part of when they reach a certain age. It is said that until they reach this age, the parents are responsible for their...

When a Jewish girl turns 12, it is expected that she follows all the traditions and obligations of the commandments of the Torah. Turning 12 is a large milestone in the Jewish community for a...

Bar/Bat Mitzvahs are important in Jewish religion and culture. When a Jewish boy or girl becomes a certain age, a special ceremony is performed showing that they are now responsible for living...

Each culture has its own recognition of children reaching adulthood. There are quinceanera’s, sweet sixteens, and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs.  If you didn’t get a sweet sixteen and all your friends...

Bar mitzvah means “son of the Commandment” while bat mitzvah means “daughter of the Commandment”. The terms actually refer to the people that are being celebrated and not to the party or the...