Bar mitzva
Spirit of Herzl: Central Jerusalem hotel with history, comics, and charm
Explore Jerusalem from the Spirit of Herzl Hotel, where Zionist comics line the halls and history meets comfort in a central location.
Bar Mitzvah in Israel: Why more families are choosing Israel for their Bar Mitzvah celebrations
Iran arrests Iranian-American Jew for visiting Israel - NYT
Forty-eight IDF orphans mark bnei mitzvah at Western Wall
Bahrain celebrates first Bar Mitzvah in 16 years
The ceremony was held at the House of Ten Commandments, the oldest functioning synagogue in the region.
Desus and Mero get a bar mitzvah with the help of Eric Andre and a rabbi
When the duo felt the need to celebrate a bar mitzvah of sorts on TV, and they called in one of their Jewish friends to help them prepare: the wild child comedian Eric Andre.
From Maine to Yeroham: One man’s journey to his grandson’s brit
For my father, 87, the brit was the moment he had been looking forward to after a cold Maine winter on the St. Croix River, filled with snow flurries and coronavirus worries.
Chabad of Baka celebrates its Bar Mitzvah year
Chabad of Baka’s building fund prospered over the past year, bringing them close to the halfway mark of their $2.2 million goal.
Here’s how to involve virtual guests in a hybrid bar or bat mitzvah
Fully virtual bar and bat mitzvahs are, happily, no longer a necessity in many places.
Parashat Bamidbar: Four lessons for one's journey into Jewish adulthood
The Book of Numbers is not primarily one of danger and warning, but rather one of promise and preparation, albeit seasoned with a healthy dose of realism.
Zoom-mitzvahs moving the bar on tradition - comment
One year ago, no one had ever heard of a Zoom bar or bat mitzvah.
74 bar and bat mitzvahs for deaf and hard-of-hearing youth held over Zoom
“2020 has been a particularly difficult year for the deaf and hearing-impaired population," said the International Young Israel Movement director.
Yigal Amir's request to attend son's bar mitzvah denied
Amir, the man convicted of assassinating former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, has never been granted a furlough during his 25 years of incarceration.
90-year-old dies of COVID-19 while preparing for 2nd adult bat mitzvah
Her shiva was conducted over Zoom, with family and friends from as far afield as Canada, Brazil and Israel sharing stories about Barat’s colorful and friendly spirit.