Bas Mitzvah

On Saturday, April 28th, 2018 (12 Iyar 5778), Jacob Kurry , son of Meredith and Drew Kurry, will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah at Congregation Bonai Shalom. Jacob will read from Parashat Vaera at the Mincha service. Boulder Jewish News encourages Bar and Bat Mitzvah students to submit their ...

The bar mitzvah boy is now a full-fledged member of the Jewish people, and as such, he is responsible for his own actions. This blessing expresses that transition. This notion was asserted in the Midrash Rabbah, where Rabbi Shimon bar Tzadok stated: A person must care for his son until 13 years. After that, he should say, ...

In Judaism when a boy turns 13, he has all the rights and obligations of a Jewish adult, including the commandments of the Torah. From that date, he is expected to participate in synagogue services and take his place in the Jewish community. This milestone is often celebrated with a ceremony in ...

The Dayton man's family surprised him with the traditional Jewish rite of passage at Beth Jacob Synagogue, giving him the bar mitzvah he never had in Poland. ... The uniqueness of Heider's bar mitzvah — received more than 80 years after those of most Jewish men — attracted national attention and was ...

A month before Samuel Heider was to be bar mitzvahed, a rite of passage for every Jewish teen, World War II broke out. When the Nazis invaded Poland, where the 93-year-old lived in a small village, his family was separated and sent to concentration camps. His parents, sisters and brothers perished, ...

After receiving multiple donations, his Westlake Villagebased Temple Ner Simcha is offering bar mitzvah and bat mitzvah preparation courses at no financial cost to the participant. Bar mitzvah means son of the commandment, bat mitzvah means daughter of the commandment. Preparations usually start at ...

A Page 3 article by Steve Feldman — now the Zionist Organization of America Greater Philadelphia chapter executive director — brings readers the tale of Bennett Seidman, a 41-year-old inmate at the State Correctional Institute at Graterford. Seidman's Dec. 5 Bar Mitzvah was believed to be the first within ...

Every bat mitzvah girl dreams of wearing the perfect dress, but the perfect dress is not always easy to find. Renee Schneier learned that firsthand when her only daughter was preparing for her bat mitzvah. Renee, a former childrens' wear designer, went shopping with her daughter for a dress and was faced ...

After receiving multiple generous donations, his Westlake Village-based Temple Ner Simcha is offering bar mitzvah and bat mitzvah preparation courses at no financial cost to the participant. Bar mitzvah means son of the commandment, bat mitzvah means daughter of the commandment. Preparations ...

These days, Tiffany Haddish is introducing Academy Award nominees alongside Maya Rudolph and making history as the first black female standup comedian to host Saturday Night Live — but there was a time when you (yes, YOU!) could have hired her to perform at your bar or bat mitzvah. Haddish said ...

Lily Paige Rebar, daughter of Daron and Tracy Rebar of Orlando, will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Saturday, March 11, 2018, at Congregation Ohev Shalom in Maitland, Fla. Lily is in the seventh grade at Lake Highland Prep where she is a member of the dance team. Her hobbies and interests ...

That is Lil Yachty, sometimes referred to as Yachty, sometimes as Lil Boat. He is an unexceptional 20 year-old rapper from Atlanta who makes exceptionally fun music. I saw him at a show in New York once and I have rarely seen so many excited 16 year-olds in for the night from Westchester County light ...

After receiving multiple generous donations, his Westlake Village-based Temple Ner Simcha is offering bar mitzvah and bat mitzvah preparation courses at no financial cost to the participant. Bar mitzvah means son of the commandment, bat mitzvah means daughter of the commandment. Preparations ...

In many ways, it makes total sense that Lil Yachty would play at a Bar Mitzvah: he is, after all, the self-styled King of the Teens, and made an entire album about being a teenager. A Bar Mitzvah, that specifically teenage rite-of-passage, seems like a place where he would be extremely at home. Lil Yachty ...

In many ways, it makes total sense that Lil Yachty would play at a Bar Mitzvah: he is, after all, the self-styled King of the Teens, and made an entire album about being a teenager. A Bar Mitzvah, that specifically teenage rite-of-passage, seems like a place where he would be extremely at home. Lil Yachty ...

Footage has surfaced of Lil Yachty making sure that everyone in attendance at a bar mitzvah turned all the way up. It's not entirely clear where the Yachty-assisted celebration took place, or how recently the footage was captured. The YouTube upload appeared on Reddit and KanyeToThe over the ...

Shawn Mendes played his first Bat Mitzvah Saturday ... the crowd may have been a bit smaller than he's used to, but the price tag certainly wasn't. Shawn serenaded 275 13-year-olds at an insane bash, honoring the daughter of J. Darius Bikoff -- the guy who created Vitaminwater and Smartwater.

Having already celebrated their own bat mitzvahs, the girls decided to help enhance the bat mitzvah of a young lady with special needs. They made a short video related to her name, a photo montage, a centerpiece for her bat mitzvah, and a scrapbook with warm mazal tov wishes from each girl in the class.

The York Theatre Company's Jule Styne celebration continues February 10–18 with its Musicals in Mufti presentation of Bar Mitzvah Boy. With music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Tony and Oscar winner Don Black (Sunset Boulevard), and book by Jack Rosenthal (Yentl), as adapted by David Thompson (The ...

The 13th annual Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival launches April 25 with more than two dozen feature, documentary and short film selections celebrating Jewish experience, tradition and culture. “It's our bar mitzvah, and we want to celebrate it,” said the festival's executive director, Hilary Helstein.

On Saturday, April 21, 2018 (5 Iyar 5778), Della Baker-Rosenthal, daughter of Lila Rosenthal and Andrew Baker, will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Har HaShem. Della will read from Parashat Tazria-Metzora. Boulder Jewish News encourages Bar and Bat Mitzvah students to ...

Larry Kudlow on the set of CNBC at the New York Stock Exchange, March 8, 2018. (Bryan R. Smith/AFP/Getty Images). (JTA) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday named Larry Kudlow, the CNBC personality, as his next chief economic adviser. Here are five things to know about Kudlow. He was born ...

Using a vast network of Jewish geography to get in contact, The Schmooze spoke to actor Danny Jacobs, who plays the proud father of Cyrus Goodman (Joshua Rush), the bar mitzvah boy. Jacobs, who does not watch “Andi Mack” (“I do not think I am its target demographic”), says that he did not find out ...