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Italian rite for becoming bat mitzvah, known as an "entrance into the minyan" ceremony, in which boys of thirteen and girls of twelve recited a blessing, since the mid-19th century. There were also some bat mitzvah rituals held in the 19th century in Iraq. However,
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described the bat mitzvah celebration as "meaningless", and of no greater halakhic significance than a birthday party. However, he reluctantly permitted it in homes, but not synagogues, as the latter would be construed as imitating Reform and
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at 12. In most Reform, Reconstructionist, and
Conservative communities, the milestone is 13 regardless of gender. After this point, children are also held responsible for knowing Jewish ritual law, tradition, and ethics, and are able to participate in all areas of Jewish community life to the same
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to launch the B'nai
Mitzvah Revolution, an effort to shift Reform congregations away from "the long-held assumption that religious school is about preparing kids for their bar/bat mitzvah" and focus instead on teaching them how to become committed and involved members of the Jewish community.
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Washofsky, "The Reform Movement in North America has struggled over the bar/bat mitzvah. At one time, this ceremony was on the verge of extinction in Reform congregations. Most of them preferred to replace bar/bat mitzvah with confirmation, which they considered a more
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movement in Israel also encouraged the celebration of the bar mitzvah. All those coming of age in the community for that year would take on a project and research in a topic of Jewish or
Zionist interest. Today many kibbutz children are opting for a more traditional bar mitzvah celebration.
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While the traditional age to hold a bar or bat mitzvah is 13 for boys and 12 or 13 for girls, some adults choose to have a bar or bat mitzvah if they do not have them as children, alongside the previously mentioned non-traditional ceremony of having a second bar mitzvah when one turns 83.
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begins when a boy reaches bar mitzvah age. The common custom is for the bar mitzvah boy to begin putting on tefillin one to three months before his bar mitzvah. This way, by the time he is obligated in the commandment, he will already know how to fulfill it properly.
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There were occasional attempts to recognize a girl's coming of age in eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries, the former in Warsaw (1843) and the latter in
Lemberg (1902). The occasion was marked by a party without any ritual in the synagogue.
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confirmation against bar mitzvah were prompted by the extravagant celebration of bar mitzvah, which had removed its primary religious significance. We vigorously oppose such excesses, as they destroy the meaning of bar/bat mitzvah."
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extent as adults. In some Jewish communities, men's and women's roles differ in certain respects. For example, in Orthodox Judaism, once a boy turns 13, it is permitted to count him for the purpose of determining whether there is a
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or may only be ba'al korei for the haftorah, without reading from the Torah at all. Any of these undertakings involves a steep learning curve and much practice, possibly taking a year of study, and is an impressive accomplishment.
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where this is appropriate. Jewelry is a common gift for girls at a bat mitzvah celebration. Another gift for the bat mitzvah girl is Shabbat candlesticks because it is the duty and honor of the woman to light the candles.
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enlightened and appropriate ceremony for modern Jews. Yet the enduring popularity of bar/bat mitzvah prevailed and today, in our communities, bar/bat mitzvah is 'virtually universally observed' by Reform Jews."
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prefer a research paper on a topic in Jewish history to mark their coming of age. Secular Jewish Sunday schools and communities—including those affiliated with the Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations and
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to those that have reached the age of 13. This seems to imply that, at the time of the composition of the Midrash the bar mitzvah publicly pronounced a blessing on the occasion of his entrance upon maturity.
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Girls may have an aliyah in Reform, Reconstructionist, and Conservative Jewish synagogues. In Orthodox synagogues, aliyot were and typically still are restricted to boys, with a girl potentially giving a
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recited the preliminary blessing, read a portion of that week's Torah portion in Hebrew and English, and then intoned the closing blessing. Mordecai Kaplan, an Orthodox rabbi who joined
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have egalitarian participation, in which women read from the Torah and lead services. In Orthodox communities, a bat mitzvah is celebrated when a girl reaches the age of 12.
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9:14)? Because it is thirteen years older than the good inclination." That is to say, one's good inclination begins to act upon reaching the age of majority.
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and in the doing of good works. Whosoever is of superiority in the town is expected to pray for him as he bows down to him to receive his blessing."
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4449:"Extravagant Weddings and Bar Mitzvahs Humiliate the Jewish Community"
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Kaplan, Zvi, and Norma Baumel Joseph. "Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah".
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Authentically Orthodox: A Tradition-Bound Faith in American Life
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after the birthday on which the child reaches the eligible age.
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reads all of the Torah portions, and the people receiving each
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Peiser, Jaclyn; Lyons, Eve; Chafetz, Marisa (April 27, 2019).
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is a pseudo-traditional observance and celebration of a dog's
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Waskow, Arthur Ocean and Phyllis Ocean Berman. Excerpt from
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or any range in-between. He may also be ba'al korei for the
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Today I Am a Woman: Stories of Bat Mitzvah around the World
4358:"$ 1 Million Parties – Have NYC Bar Mitzvahs Gone Too Far?"
4208:"How the Bar/Bat Mitzvah Child Participates in the Service"
5089:
Thirteen and a Day: The Bar and Bat Mitzvah across America
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A boy at his bar mitzvah participating in the traditional
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in order that he may praise the name of God, reciting the
3757:"Celebrating the Age of Mitzvah: A Guide for all Genders"
5102:. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2011.
3214:(righteous giving), and parties suitable for children."
4762:"Having a Bat Mitzvah in Their 90s Because It's a Hoot"
3667:: A Case Study of Contemporary Queer Jewish Language".
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Goldberg, Harvey E. "Rites of Passage: Jewish Rites".
4540:. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press.
4136:
Jewish Living: A Guide to Contemporary Reform Practice
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3543:), used for both all-male and mixed-gender groups, is
3724:"Bar or Bat Mitzvah? Hey, What About a Both Mitzvah?"
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which is also connected to the reading of that day's
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note the age of majority for army service as twenty.
2640:) is Hebrew for 'commandment' or 'law'. Thus,
4926:: Five Star Publications, 2007. Book with audio CD.
4391:"Saturday Night Live Mocks Over-The-Top Bar Mitzvah"
4247:"Chapter 4: The Baal Korei – Shulchanaruchharav.com"
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as the time one is obligated to observe the Torah's
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Egyptian Alexandria Jewish girls during bat mitzvah
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4954:. Beverly Hills: Salter Lipsky Press. p. 290
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5143:My Jewish Learning – What Does Bar Mitzvah Mean?
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4190:, לעלות, meaning, "to rise, to ascend; to go up"
3051:In most synagogues, a designated officiant, the
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2951:; the right to possess personal property and to
4996:"Pets Gaining Recognition in Places of Worship"
4833:"At This Bar Mitzvah, Dylan's The Only Prophet"
2652:means 'under the category of' or 'subject to'.
5020:"Bat Mitzvah: What It Is and How to Celebrate"
4734:Modern Orthodox Judaism: A Documentary History
3696:"This teen had a gender neutral b'nei mitzvah"
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5091:. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005.
4973:Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff (January 19, 1997).
4500:Eleff, Zev; Butler, Menachem (January 2016).
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4698:"Chapter 2: How Bat Mitzvah Became Orthodox"
4470:"Chapter 2: How Bat Mitzvah Became Orthodox"
3856:An Encyclopedia of American Synagogue Ritual
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2923:The term "bar mitzvah" appears first in the
2664:The modern method of celebrating becoming a
2571:as 13 for boys and 12 for girls. The age of
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5172:My Jewish Learning – History of Bat Mitzvah
4900:"Today He Is a Dog; Actually He Always Was"
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4814:City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism
3404:Instead of reading from the Torah, some
3189:You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
2858:The age of thirteen is mentioned in the
4872:"Why 83 Is The New 13 For Bar Mitzvahs"
4857:"LifeCycle Events: Bar and Bat Mitzvah"
4728:Eleff, Zev; Schacter, Jacob J. (2016).
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4268:"Great Doings in the Jewish Synagogue"
3374:Jewish Theological Seminary of America
3358:Society for the Advancement of Judaism
2587:ceremony is usually held on the first
6425:Jewish League for Woman Suffrage (UK)
5073:. University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
4948:Salter, Janet; Salter, Sonny (2009).
4634:from the original on October 13, 2007
4623:A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven
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4975:"A Rabbi's View Of a 'Bark Mitzvah'"
4760:Maag, Christopher (March 22, 2009).
4664:"Becoming a Woman Before Their Eyes"
4412:Allison Hoffman (December 9, 2007).
2575:roughly coincides with the onset of
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4788:"Molly's Unforgettable Bat Mitzvah"
4370:from the original on April 20, 2010
3587:
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3344:holds that it is a seudat mitzvah.
4790:. Sh'ma, A Journal of Jewish Ideas
4625:Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC at
4356:Cohen, Stefanie (April 18, 2010).
3722:Krueger, Alyson (March 27, 2019).
3694:Dolsten, Josefin (March 1, 2018).
112:boys and girls: 12 or 13 years old
25:
6493:Orthodox Jewish schools for women
4918:Shari Cohen and Marcelo Gindlin.
4898:Lily Koppel (December 20, 2004).
4831:Carolyn Slutsky (July 15, 2009).
4518:Iggros Moshe OC 1:104 and OC 2:97
4235:. Vol. Megila. pp. 21a.
3455:, or numerical equivalent of the
2668:did not exist in the time of the
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507:Historical population comparisons
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6420:League of Jewish Women (Germany)
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4994:Maryann Mott (October 6, 2006).
4870:Amy Oringel (October 19, 2017).
4736:. University of Nebraska Press.
4704:. Wayne State University Press.
4476:. Wayne State University Press.
4332:"The Bar Mitzvah Party Starters"
4076:
3782:"Origins of the Bar/Bat Mitzvah"
2508:
1151:Democratic Republic of the Congo
1065:Historical population by country
5167:Chabad's Becoming a Bat Mitzvah
4597:"The First American Bat Mitvah"
4567:Barkat, Amiram (May 27, 2003).
4104:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls
3951:Bazelon, Emily (May 19, 2005).
3400:Bar mitzvah at the Western Wall
3368:and then became the founder of
3300:and also into some elements of
2895:personified as the great king (
6430:Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz
5816:World Congress of Jewish Women
5806:1907 New York City Rent Strike
5796:1904 New York City Rent Strike
5082:Gale Virtual Reference Library
5049:Gale Virtual Reference Library
4786:Arking, Linda (June 1, 2000).
4330:Doll, Jen (December 9, 2017).
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2947:and lead or participate in a
2706:interpreting the Hebrew word
722:Christianity and Judaism
71:
4414:"Big bucks and pink thrones"
3982:Machzor Vitri on Pirkei Avot
27:Jewish coming of age rituals
3905:on the Baraita on Avot 5:21
3879:"History of the Bar Mizvah"
3669:Journal of Jewish Languages
3591:; Ashkenazi pronunciation:
3074:portion if he receives the
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1729:Latin America and Caribbean
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4841:. New York. Archived from
4274:. June 11, 1839. p. 2
4186:: עֲלִיָּה, from the verb
3479:
3352:it was the American rabbi
3316:, or say prayers from the
3183:Keeping Up with the Steins
3110:Bar mitzvah ceremony at a
2959:of the Torah and keep the
2826:Bar Mitzvah in a Synagogue
2334:Jewish political movements
2031:Conversion to Judaism
6526:
6144:Rabbis and Torah scholars
5767:Gender and Jewish studies
5752:Matrilineality in Judaism
5251:
4810:"Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program"
3915:Midrash Hashkem on Shemot
3858:, Greenwood Press, 2000.
3701:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
3681:10.1163/22134638-bja10019
3482:Adult bar and bat mitzvah
3370:Reconstructionist Judaism
3308:, recite verses from the
2967:(rabbinical court) case.
2955:; the duty to follow the
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2610:Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
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737:Hinduism and Judaism
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6384:Women's Rabbinic Network
5791:1902 Kosher Meat Boycott
5045:Encyclopedia of Religion
5001:National Geographic News
4536:Marcus, Ivan G. (2004).
4134:Washofsky, Mark (2001).
3994:(in Hebrew). p. 549
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3953:"Saving the Bar Mitzvah"
2987:Union for Reform Judaism
563:Temple in Jerusalem
256:Bar and bat mitzvah
6354:Women of Reform Judaism
6249:Haifa Women's Coalition
5785:Jewish Women's Congress
5056:Bat Mitzvahs in America
4628:"History of Bat Mizvah"
4418:The Chicago Jewish News
4389:Al (January 18, 2011).
4101:The Jewish Encyclopedia
3807:63:10 (commenting upon
3573:Ashkenazi pronunciation
3328:, a prominent Orthodox
3298:Modern Orthodox Judaism
2542:at 13 and girls become
525:Twelve Tribes of Israel
6594:Jewish law and rituals
6518:Tomb of the Matriarchs
6299:League of Jewish Women
6254:Israel Women's Network
5999:Practices and concepts
5811:1909 Shirtwaist Strike
5071:Bar Mitzvah: A History
4601:Jewish Virtual Library
4393:. Jewish Humor Central
4098:; et al. (eds.).
4052:A. 16, B. 30; Midrash
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3118:The obligation to lay
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2919:The term "bar mitzvah"
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2686:Post-classical history
122:Coming-of-age ceremony
6344:Union of Jewish Women
6269:Women Artists' Circle
5822:Women's Torah Project
5318:Prayers and blessings
5078:Encyclopaedia Judaica
4272:New York Daily Herald
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1266:Republic of the Congo
660:Second Temple Judaism
531:Kingdom of Judah
502:Modern historiography
6604:Judaism and children
6410:Clara de Hirsch Home
5828:Women's Siyum HaShas
5454:Weekly Torah reading
5163:at Wikimedia Commons
5138:Chabad's Bar Mitzvah
5134:at Wikimedia Commons
5094:Vinick, Barbara and
5008:on October 18, 2006.
4951:Beverly Hills Gothic
4920:Alfie's Bark Mitzvah
4424:on November 20, 2012
3788:. October 19, 2012.
3366:Conservative Judaism
2904:Pirke Rabbi Eli'ezer
2612:word meaning 'son' (
2557:is mentioned in the
2373:World Agudath Israel
1514:United Arab Emirates
601:Second Temple period
591:Babylonian captivity
130:Reaching the age of
6589:Bar and bat mitzvah
6472:The American Jewess
5730:Early modern period
5287:Bar and bat mitzvah
5087:Oppenheimer, Mark.
4696:Eleff, Zev (2020).
4468:Eleff, Zev (2020).
4454:The Huffington Post
4447:(August 23, 2010).
4050:Abot de-Rabbi Natan
3883:Jewish Encyclopedia
3607:('celebration of')
3459:word for "life", ("
3230:Bat mitzvah customs
3130:Bar mitzvah at the
3013:Bar mitzvah at the
2994:Aliyah to the Torah
2910:rejected the total
2700:Simon Tzemach Duran
666:Hellenistic Judaism
244:Land of Israel
203:Principles of faith
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6538:Judaism portal
6403:Historic / defunct
6117:Court of the Women
5747:Gender and Judaism
5426:Religious practice
4980:The New York Times
4905:The New York Times
4820:on April 20, 2008.
4766:The New York Times
4668:The New York Times
4212:My Jewish Learning
3854:Olitsky, Kerry M.
3728:The New York Times
3411:The Workers Circle
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2227:Jewish Koine Greek
1769:Dominican Republic
1050:Judaism by country
729:Jews and Christmas
584:Assyrian captivity
6619:Jewish life cycle
6599:Judaism and women
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6458:Hadassah Magazine
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5213:Birth and infancy
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5130:Media related to
5096:Shulamit Reinharz
5069:Hilton, Michael.
5064:978-1-312-92108-5
4924:Chandler, Arizona
4845:on July 20, 2009.
4743:978-0-8276-1289-1
4711:978-0-8143-4482-8
4483:978-0-8143-4482-8
4145:978-0-8074-0702-8
3923:Sefer ha'Likkutim
3786:ReformJudaism.org
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6001:
5997:
5985:
5984:
5980:
5979:
5978:
5975:
5971:
5968:
5967:
5966:
5965:Ritual purity
5963:
5961:
5958:
5956:
5955:Head covering
5953:
5951:
5948:
5946:
5943:
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5938:
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5510:Sifrei Kodesh
5508:
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5492:
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5401:Sheva Brachot
5399:
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5389:
5387:
5384:
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5379:
5377:
5374:
5372:
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5367:
5364:
5362:
5361:Role of women
5359:
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5349:
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5283:
5280:
5278:
5275:
5274:
5272:
5270:Coming of age
5268:
5263:
5256:
5246:
5243:
5241:
5238:
5236:
5233:
5231:
5228:
5226:
5225:Shalom Zachar
5223:
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5218:
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5211:
5202:
5197:
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4932:1-58985-055-6
4929:
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4546:0-295-98440-6
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4363:New York Post
4359:
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4017:
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4009:
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3993:
3989:
3988:Machzor Vitry
3983:
3978:
3975:
3962:
3958:
3954:
3947:
3944:
3940:
3939:Magen Avraham
3936:
3931:
3928:
3924:
3920:
3916:
3911:
3908:
3904:
3899:
3896:
3884:
3880:
3874:
3871:
3868:
3865:
3864:0-313-30814-4
3861:
3857:
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3836:
3833:
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3826:
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3697:
3690:
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3682:
3678:
3674:
3670:
3666:
3659:
3657:
3653:
3646:
3638:
3634:
3630:
3626:
3622:
3618:
3614:
3610:
3606:
3602:
3598:
3597:b'nai mitzvah
3594:
3593:b'nos mitzvah
3584:
3583:
3582:b'not mitzvah
3578:
3574:
3564:
3554:
3553:
3552:b'nei mitzvah
3548:
3547:
3546:b'nai mitzvah
3538:
3534:
3530:
3526:
3522:
3517:
3514:
3507:
3503:
3500:
3498:
3495:
3494:
3490:
3488:
3483:
3475:
3473:
3470:
3466:
3462:
3458:
3454:
3453:
3443:
3441:
3439:
3435:
3434:coming of age
3431:
3426:
3422:
3419:
3414:
3412:
3407:
3406:Humanist Jews
3398:
3390:
3383:
3381:
3377:
3375:
3371:
3367:
3363:
3362:Judith Kaplan
3359:
3355:
3349:
3345:
3343:
3342:Ovadiah Yosef
3339:
3334:
3332:
3327:
3323:
3319:
3315:
3311:
3307:
3303:
3299:
3295:
3291:
3287:
3282:
3280:
3277:
3273:
3269:
3261:
3256:
3249:
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3229:
3227:
3225:
3221:
3215:
3213:
3212:
3205:
3201:
3199:
3195:
3191:
3190:
3185:
3184:
3177:
3175:
3171:
3166:
3164:
3156:
3151:
3147:
3141:
3137:
3133:
3128:
3124:
3121:
3113:
3108:
3101:
3099:
3095:
3092:
3090:
3086:
3080:
3077:
3073:
3069:
3065:
3061:
3057:
3055:
3049:
3047:
3043:
3042:
3037:
3032:
3030:
3028:
3020:
3016:
3011:
3005:
3000:
2993:
2991:
2988:
2983:
2979:
2977:
2973:
2972:Hebrew school
2968:
2966:
2962:
2958:
2954:
2950:
2946:
2942:
2934:
2932:
2930:
2926:
2918:
2913:
2909:
2905:
2902:According to
2901:
2898:
2894:
2890:
2889:
2888:
2885:
2883:
2880:
2876:
2871:
2869:
2865:
2861:
2856:
2854:
2850:
2849:Genesis 34:25
2846:
2845:Machzor Vitri
2842:
2838:
2831:
2827:
2823:
2816:
2811:
2807:
2803:
2802:
2801:
2788:
2784:
2780:
2776:
2772:
2769:
2766:
2762:
2758:
2754:
2750:
2747:
2744:
2740:
2736:
2732:
2728:
2724:
2720:
2717:
2713:
2709:
2705:
2701:
2698:
2697:
2696:
2694:
2689:
2687:
2683:
2679:
2675:
2671:
2667:
2659:
2657:
2655:
2651:
2647:
2643:
2635:
2634:
2625:
2621:
2620:
2611:
2603:
2602:
2594:
2592:
2590:
2586:
2582:
2578:
2574:
2573:b'nai mitzvah
2570:
2569:
2564:
2560:
2556:
2552:
2550:
2549:prayer quorum
2545:
2541:
2536:
2534:
2530:
2526:
2525:b'nai mitzvah
2522:
2518:
2514:
2513:coming-of-age
2506:
2505:
2496:
2495:
2482:
2477:
2475:
2470:
2468:
2463:
2462:
2460:
2459:
2454:
2451:
2449:
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2326:
2321:
2320:
2313:
2310:
2308:
2305:
2303:
2300:
2298:
2295:
2293:
2292:Judeo-Aramaic
2290:
2288:
2285:
2283:
2282:Judeo-Italian
2280:
2278:
2275:
2273:
2270:
2268:
2265:
2263:
2262:Ghardaïa Sign
2260:
2258:
2255:
2253:
2250:
2248:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2235:
2233:
2230:
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2210:
2206:
2205:
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2201:
2200:
2197:
2192:
2191:
2180:
2177:
2175:
2172:
2170:
2167:
2166:
2165:
2164:
2161:
2157:
2152:
2149:
2147:
2144:
2142:
2139:
2137:
2134:
2132:
2129:
2127:
2124:
2122:
2119:
2117:
2114:
2113:
2112:
2111:
2108:
2104:
2099:
2096:
2094:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2084:
2081:
2080:
2079:
2078:
2075:
2071:
2066:
2063:
2061:
2058:
2057:
2056:
2055:
2052:
2048:
2043:
2040:
2038:
2035:
2033:
2028:
2025:
2024:
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2017:
2014:
2012:
2009:
2006:
2005:
2000:
1998:
1995:
1993:
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1988:
1985:
1983:
1980:
1979:
1978:
1977:
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1967:
1962:
1961:
1954:
1951:
1949:
1946:
1944:
1941:
1939:
1936:
1934:
1931:
1929:
1926:
1924:
1921:
1919:
1914:
1910:
1907:
1905:
1902:
1900:
1897:
1896:
1895:
1892:
1891:
1888:
1887:Denominations
1883:
1882:
1871:
1868:
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1863:
1861:
1858:
1856:
1853:
1851:
1848:
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1838:
1833:
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1828:
1825:
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1801:
1798:
1796:
1793:
1791:
1788:
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1721:
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1715:United States
1713:
1711:
1708:
1707:
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1705:
1700:
1695:
1690:
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1685:
1683:
1680:
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1675:
1673:
1670:
1668:
1665:
1663:
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1645:
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1598:
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1588:
1585:
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1542:
1539:
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1530:
1527:
1525:
1522:
1520:
1517:
1515:
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1510:
1507:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1495:
1492:
1490:
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1475:
1472:
1470:
1467:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1450:
1447:
1445:
1442:
1440:
1437:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1425:
1422:
1420:
1417:
1415:
1412:
1410:
1407:
1405:
1402:
1400:
1397:
1395:
1392:
1390:
1387:
1385:
1382:
1380:
1377:
1375:
1372:
1370:
1367:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
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1337:
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1329:
1324:
1321:
1319:
1316:
1313:
1309:
1306:
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1301:
1299:
1296:
1294:
1291:
1289:
1284:
1282:
1279:
1277:
1274:
1272:
1269:
1267:
1264:
1261:
1257:
1254:
1252:
1249:
1247:
1244:
1242:
1239:
1237:
1234:
1232:
1229:
1227:
1224:
1222:
1219:
1217:
1214:
1212:
1209:
1207:
1204:
1202:
1201:Guinea-Bissau
1199:
1197:
1194:
1192:
1189:
1187:
1184:
1182:
1179:
1177:
1174:
1172:
1169:
1167:
1164:
1162:
1159:
1157:
1154:
1152:
1149:
1147:
1144:
1142:
1139:
1137:
1134:
1132:
1129:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1117:
1114:
1113:
1112:
1111:
1108:
1104:
1099:
1096:
1094:
1091:
1089:
1086:
1085:
1084:
1083:
1080:
1076:
1071:
1068:
1066:
1063:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1055:Lists of Jews
1053:
1051:
1048:
1047:
1046:
1045:
1040:
1035:
1034:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
996:
993:
991:
988:
986:
983:
982:
981:
978:
976:
973:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
958:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
943:
942:
941:
940:
935:
930:
927:
925:
922:
920:
917:
915:
912:
910:
907:
905:
902:
900:
897:
895:
892:
890:
887:
885:
882:
880:
877:
875:
872:
868:
865:
863:
860:
859:
858:
855:
854:
853:
852:
847:
842:
841:
830:
822:
820:
817:
815:
814:The Holocaust
812:
810:
807:
805:
802:
800:
797:
795:
792:
790:
787:
785:
782:
780:
777:
776:
775:
774:
769:
764:
761:
759:
756:
754:
751:
749:
741:
739:
734:
730:
724:
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
708:
707:
706:
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698:
691:
685:
679:
674:
671:
667:
661:
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654:
650:
646:
642:
638:
633:
630:
628:
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