Bar mitzva
'I never had a bar mitzvah,' lone soldiers from Ethiopia to celebrate at the Western Wall
The ceremony is expected to bring together soldiers and soldiers without immediate family in Israel, many of whom immigrated alone and joined the Israel Defense Forces.
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Adam Sandler sang Bar Mitzvah Torah blessing with Howard Stern
“Isn’t that the single most weird situation in your whole performance life?”
Son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, executed spies, celebrates bar mitzva
Robert Meeropol, the son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, celebrated a belated bar mitzva at age 71.
Our bar mitzvah project in the Mumbai slums
This teen had a gender neutral b’nei mitzvah
As transgender and gender nonconforming people gain more acceptance, synagogues are having to think about how to welcome those with a diverse set of gender identities.
VP Pence’s message to a Jerusalem bar mitzvah boy
“Your family and loved ones have given you a strong foundation to begin your passage into Jewish adulthood, and we know they are very proud of you for reaching this milestone,” he wrote.
Northern or southern hemisphere?
The makings of a meaningful simha become more complex when families are stretched around the globe.
Seven Palestinians arrested in connection with attack on Jewish children
At least 30 Palestinian men surrounded the children and their parent escorts, who were on a hike in honor of one of the boy’s bar mitzvah, and started throwing rocks.
Battle of the diamond kippot
Designers create extravagant yarmulkes - with ridiculous price tags.
Watch: Israeli Life in Docs
Every week dostories365 in collaboration with 'The Jerusalem Post' will bring you slices of Israeli life. This week, a story about a family preparing for a bar mitzva ceremony.
My 13-year-old hero
Imagine if children throughout Israel spent the year leading up to their bar and bat mitzvas raising funds to bring electricity and water to children in Africa.