“Cha cha real smooth” is the most interpretive part of a hallowed staple on the bar and bat mitzvah circuit — the “Cha Cha Slide.” The line dance, a straightforward prompt whose lyrics are ...

I was anxious about singing biblical Hebrew in front of so many family and friends. By the big day, I had completely ...

Remember Shaun Sperling, the 33-year-old lawyer who performed “Vogue” at his bar mitzvah? Sperling became a hit when a video of the event went viral in August. The memorable performance begins when ...

Non-Jewish director Cooper Raiff stars as a non-Jewish bar and bat mitzvah entertainer in the indie flick, which Apple TV+ showered with a $15 million distribution deal. (JTA) — A new Jewish coming-of ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) – It ...

The lights in the Woodland Hills Hilton banquet hall dim, and neon strobes flash across the ceiling to the throbbing beat of teen rock fave Smash Mouth. A team of dancers above the crowd on risers ...

The Dallas native celebrated his bar mitzvah last November and transformed the Omni Hotel into a scene from Burlesque, all culminating in what Jewish parenting site Kveller has described as "the ...

Alicia Silverstone and her grandfather at her Bat Mitzvah; Andy Cohen at his Bar Mitzvah. One of the most meaningful cultural and religious moments for many Jewish people is their Bar or Bat Mitzvah, ...

Last week, you would have hardly known that there were peace talks happening in Jerusalem. That wasn’t the biggest Jewish news. No, that prize goes to the viral Sam Horowitz bar mitzvah dance video. I ...

We all know that Tiffany Haddish loves to bust a move at any given moment. But who would have thought that her killer moves would actually do just that — kill a man! The comedian was a guest on “The ...