mitzvah

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My brother had his bar mitzvah at the mountaintop fortress of Masada overlooking the Dead Sea.

From Salon

Another ad focuses on online hate: A Jewish teen is shown crestfallen as he is trolled after posting a video of his bar mitzvah.

From Seattle Times

"According to the Jewish religion, when you have a bar mitzvah, you become a man," he once joked on an HBO special.

From Salon

Jackson grew up in what she has described as a predominantly Jewish suburb of Miami, attending her friends’ bar and bat mitzvahs.

From Seattle Times

Instead, she claims the celebration as her bat mitzvah, and why not?

From Salon