The Great’s Bat Mitzvah program spreads its wings

July 17, 2024 by  
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The Great Synagogue is offering its  Embracing Bat Mitzvah: Sisterhood and Tradition program to non-members and women across the wider Sydney Jewish community. Read more

A Bat Mitzvah at 99

December 8, 2023 by  
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There’s a new initiative at Sydney’s The Great Synagogue, ’12 Over 12’ – a program devised for 12 women over the age of 12 to finally celebrate a Bat Mitzvah. Read more

The utopian Jewish life of ‘You’re So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah’

September 10, 2023 by  
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This week, I joined fellow Jewish educators, tweens, and countless other Jews and Jew-curious Netflix binge-watchers and entered into the world of middle-school drama and coming-of-age angst encapsulated in “You’re So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah”…writes Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath. Read more

Child victims of terrorism celebrate Bar and Bat Mitzvahs

December 30, 2014 by  
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Israel’s President Reuven and First Lady Nechama Rivlin, have held a Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebration, at the President’s residence for 50 children… victims of terrorist attacks. Read more

Twelve Acts of Kindness

December 23, 2014 by  
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A new Batmitzvah program will change the face of the simcha. Read more