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Bar mitzva for boys is at the age of 13.

Bat mitzva, for girls, it at 12.

The reason is probably the average age of maturity, which is higher for boys.

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It is for a boy. A Bat Mitzvah is for a girl.

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Q: What are the differences between a boy bar mitzvah and a girl ba tmitzvah?
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What do you call a Jewish ceremony for someone turning thirteen?

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What does a girl wear at her Bat Mitzvah?

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Should a Jewish girl wear pink to her Bat Mitzvah?

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