Talia read the first four aliyot in Ashkenazi trope, from a standard Ashkenazi Torah scroll. For the fifth Aliyah, which ...

Some of the celebrations have always been extravagant, but technology, social media, and the pandemic have made them bigger than ever.

Cute slip-on sneakers can be OK ... but you also don’t want to miss the parts led by the bar or bat mitzvah child. Cover your head Synagogue policies vary, but generally speaking, Jewish ...

We don’t get to see each other too much.” In Judaism, bar and bat mitzvahs are widely considered a teenage rite of passage, signaling a grown-up step forward into the religious community.

Planning a smaller event or forgoing some services could help with saving money. While bar and bat mitzvahs can be extravagant parties that cost $100,000 or more, they don’t have to be.

Feeling the sand between her toes was Teva Goldstein’s favorite part of her bat mitzvah in December. (JTA) — Feeling the sand between her toes was Teva Goldstein’s favorite part of her ...

I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...

On Thursday, Netflix released the trailer for You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, an adaptation of author Fiona Rosenbloom's 2005 novel of the same name starring Sandler, 56, as well as his ...