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A batmitzvah when you're older can feel like coming home

A batmitzvah when you're older can feel like coming home
Régine de Frettes does not want a big batmitzvah party. But then Régine is not your typical 12-year-old batmitzvah (literally “daughter of the law”) – she is a 55-year-old mother of two. She is also one of a growing number of older women in Britain who …
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Bar/bat mitzvah year a lot of fun, but also a hectic one
Seventh-grade is a unique year. It is one of the most awkward points from a social standpoint, and it also coincides with a greater scholastic expectation from schools. Additionally, for Jewish students, the responsibility of celebrating a bar or bat …
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Leah Nickles Bat Mitzvah
On Saturday, August 15th, 2015 (30 Av 5775), Leah Nickles will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with the Adventure Rabbi. Leah will be reading from Parashat Re'eh. Boulder Jewish News encourages Bar and Bat Mitzvah students to submit their d'var …
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Syosset Teen Rescues Shelter Cats for Bat Mitzvah Project
It was an easy choice for the Syosset resident to dedicate her Bat Mitzvah Project to saving the lives of shelter cats who are most at risk of being euthanized. Haft raised funds to support the Shelter Run Program of the Golden Paw Society, located in …
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