Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah The Ceremony, the Party, and How the Day Came to Be

Name: Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah The Ceremony, the Party, and How the Day Came to Be
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ISBN: 9780618767731

ISBN-10: 0618767738

ISBN-13: 9780618767731

Edition: 2007

Authors: Bert Metter, Joan Reilly, Marvin Friedman, Avi Katz

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In some places, bar and bat mitzvahs are rivaled only by proms as the most important social event in many teens" lives. Parties celebrating the occasion can range from humble cookies-and-punch receptions to lavish catered affairs with elaborate themes and celebrity guests. But more important, bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs are serious religious ceremonies, with rich histories and deep significance to the participants. Here is a warmly written discussion of these important Jewish coming-of-age rituals, their historical backgrounds and evolution. A special chapter features the reminiscences of well-known actors, television personalities, and sports figures about their own bar and bat…

Book details

List price: $8.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 8/20/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.19" tall
Weight: 0.198

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A Note from the Author



Your Day



How the Ceremony Came to Be



Judith Steps Up



The Ceremony



Party Time



Late to the Party



From Star Trek to Spy Kids



Top Hats and Candy



Up, Up, and Away


Selected Bibliography


Source Notes


Index