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No. Everyone must stay for the entire seminar.. We do not make any exceptions to this rule. Please change to another seminar that you are certain you can attend the entire day. If your hockey schedule prevents you from attending a seminar, chances
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Bar Mitzvah literally translates as "son of commandment." The word "bar" means "son" in Aramaic, which was the commonly spoken vernacular language of the Jewish people (and much of the Middle East) from around 500 B.C.E. to 400 C.E. The word "
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B'nai mitzvah students do four major things on the day of their bar/bat mitzvah: chant Torah, chant Haftarah, lead parts of the service and teach Torah (deliver a d'var Torah). If it is a double bar/bat mitzvah, the main element that the students
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A Bar Mitzvah, "son of the commandment," or Bat Mitzvah, "daughter of the commandment," is a Jewish rite of passage marking an important turning point in a young adolescent's life. As early as 200 C.E. rabbinic authorities declared that a boy aged
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Yes! At Camp Wise we have a Bar/Bat Mitzvah tutoring program available. We will set your child up with one of our staff members trained in tutoring, and they will work together throughout the session to make sure your child is ready for their big
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Mybarmitzvahtutors.com eliminates the time driving to and from appointments and scheduling your day around your child’s tutoring sessions. We can prepare your child from the comfort of your own home. We keep your child motivated and our sessions
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Answer Hi Jeff This is a very interesting question and most people are probably unaware of the issue altogether. Bar Mitzvah marks the transition of a boy into manhood. Once he is considered a man, the youngster becomes obligated to observe all
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Can we celebrate my son's bar mitzvah before his 13th birthday? Is it reasonable to ask my Rabbi to allow my son to celebrate his Bar Mitzvah 6-8 months early? We are members of a Reform Temple in Arizona. My mother has a terminal illness and we
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My child is invited to a Bar/Bat Mitzvah. What is the appropriate gift, and what does my child wear?
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AThe gift is a personal choice. Gift certificates are always popular. The child should wear clothes that are appropriate for a religious service.
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If you're not sure what to write on your Bar Mitzvah invitations, you're not alone. A majority of Jewish parents are embarrassed that they just don't know where to begin when it comes to the wording on their invitations. Armed with the sample
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