Celebration through Commemoration
Forging a Connection to Jewish History A Bar or Bat Mitzvah signifies the moment a child accepts his or her place as a Jewish individual and takes part in the fabric of the Jewish people. This landmark occasion is an opportunity for families to come together, celebrate and embrace their Jewish heritage. David Bergman was a regular 13-year-old boy, eagerly anticipating his Bar Mitzvah. “I was so much looking forward to this day of Bar Mitzvah. I had several years of preparation for this event. My parents even had all the gifts set aside. Indeed that day I became a man heading for an unknown ...
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