Bar mitzva
Fair is not always equal: Adapting bar, bat mitzvahs to developmental challenges - review
The goal of "A Different Spirit" is to offer practical guidance to those planning Jewish rite of passage ceremonies for youth with autism, anxiety, or other mental/physical health issues.
Israel's bomb shelter crisis: When sirens sound, millions of Israelis have nowhere safe to go
Amid conflict, Israel’s children find joy in music, sport and study - opinion
'Returning': Exploring assimilation and the search for Jewish belonging - review
Son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, executed spies, celebrates bar mitzva
Robert Meeropol, the son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, celebrated a belated bar mitzva at age 71.
Our bar mitzvah project in the Mumbai slums
This teen had a gender neutral b’nei mitzvah
As transgender and gender nonconforming people gain more acceptance, synagogues are having to think about how to welcome those with a diverse set of gender identities.
VP Pence’s message to a Jerusalem bar mitzvah boy
“Your family and loved ones have given you a strong foundation to begin your passage into Jewish adulthood, and we know they are very proud of you for reaching this milestone,” he wrote.
Northern or southern hemisphere?
The makings of a meaningful simha become more complex when families are stretched around the globe.
Seven Palestinians arrested in connection with attack on Jewish children
At least 30 Palestinian men surrounded the children and their parent escorts, who were on a hike in honor of one of the boy’s bar mitzvah, and started throwing rocks.
Battle of the diamond kippot
Designers create extravagant yarmulkes - with ridiculous price tags.
Watch: Israeli Life in Docs
Every week dostories365 in collaboration with 'The Jerusalem Post' will bring you slices of Israeli life. This week, a story about a family preparing for a bar mitzva ceremony.
My 13-year-old hero
Imagine if children throughout Israel spent the year leading up to their bar and bat mitzvas raising funds to bring electricity and water to children in Africa.
At Western Wall, Holocaust survivors finally celebrate their b'nei mitzva
45 men and women from the former Soviet Union belatedly mark the Jewish milestone in Jerusalem.