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    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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  • 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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  • In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word mitzvah (/ˈmɪtsvə/; Hebrew: מִצְוָה, mīṣvā [mit͡sˈva], plural מִצְווֹת mīṣvōt [mit͡sˈvot]; "commandment") refers...
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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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  • language, and finally learning their Torah Portion, in preparation for the ceremony in Judaism of entering adulthood, known as a Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Hebrew...
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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 high heels, and the other with a pillow with a tiara. This tradition is most common in Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Quinceañeras and sweet sixteens, although...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    Mañanitas Bar and bat mitzvah Cug Huê Hng Philippine debut Notes Davalos, Karen Mary (15 April 2008). "La Quinceañera: Making Gender and Ethnic Identities"...
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    According to the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokespersons")...
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  • law or in most cultures, outside of religion (such as the Bar or Bat Mitzvah in Judaism), and the tradition of biological adulthood beginning at puberty...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • Kohen (section Bat kohen)
    a bat kohen (the daughter of a priest) holds a special status in the Hebrew Bible and rabbinical texts. She is entitled to a number of rights and is...
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