The bat mitzvah is a coming-of-age ceremony for Jewish girls. In the first official ceremony of its kind, on March 18, 1922, a young girl named Judy Kaplan took on the obligations and responsibilities ...

The Jewish ritual of bar mitzvah. which marks a 13-year-old young man’s assumption of religious and legal obligations under Jewish law. Israel_photo_gallery, CC BY-ND It is a common scene on many a ...

From egg-heeled Gray Matters bris shoes to pierced Tory Burch mules for wedding ceremonies, Rabbi Arielle Stein mixes fashion with Jewish tradition.

Q: Do yeshiva students have to enlist in the army, or are all Torah students exempt from military service – no matter how many they number? It is well-known that it is a mitzvah for every Jew to save ...

Mia Alexandra Malek will become a bat mitzvah Saturday afternoon, Nov. 15, at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation. She is the ...

Mia Blair Levy will become a bat mitzvah at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at Congregation Mishkan Or. Mia is the daughter of Brett and ...

Sometimes a movie hits you so aggressively Jewish, you're transported back to your own coming-of-age Hebrew school experience −a time when the weekly status symbol was whether you were wearing that ...