Posts Tagged: bar mitzvah
New Reality TV Show: “Jewish Mum of the Year”
A television show set to launch in England will feature 8 Jewish mothers competing for the title of "Jewish Mum of the Year". Each of the...
Hip-Hop Artist Drake: Playing A Mega-Positive Role in the Jewish Orchestra
Rabbi Avi Weiss says the Jewish community can be compared to a symphony orchestra, one in which there are drummers, flautists, violinists, and so on....
After Bar Mitzvah Video Release, Drake’s Twitter Fans Are Loving Judaism
Drake, the 25 year old Jewish rapper from Toronto, is stirring up quite a lot of buzz this week after he released a new music...
Bat/Bar Mitzvahs: More Than Just Collecting Checks From Family Friends
At age 12, Sally Gottesman—now a not-for-profit consultant, largely in the Jewish community—was attuned to feminism in ways that other girls at her...
The Evolution of the Bat Mitzvah
In the 90 years since Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan's oldest daughter, Judith, became the first American girl to mark her Jewish coming-of-age in a...
One Wedding, a Funeral and a Bar Mitzvah
I'm not gonna lie... I have wasted forty billion hours watching Disney channel, which has drilled headaches through my brain, falsely taught my children lessons...
Choose Life
The Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremony marks the moment in time a Jewish child leaves his youth to enter adulthood. According to Jewish tradition the tender age...
Burgers, Videotape, and Mickey Mouse
Since I was a kid I have been videotaping my life and its events. Maybe it's because I don't want to forget my experiences, or...
