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The Bar Mitzvah is a Jewish ceremony where a boy becomes a man on his 13'Th birthday.

Aqiqah is a Muslim ceremony welcoming the birth of a child. Actually, it would be better to compare Aqiqah to a Bris Millah than to a Bar Mitzvah.

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What are the differences between a boy bar mitzvah and a girl ba tmitzvah?

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.


What does a synagouge have to do with a bar mitzvah?

It is where the Bar Mitzvah ceremony takes place.


When does person have bar mitzvah?

A boy has his Bar Mitzvah at age 13.


Is it correct to call someone bar mitzvah?

Yes, the boy is called 'a/the bar mitzvah' which translates as 'son of mitzvah'. For a girl, it would be 'a/the bat mitzvah' 'daughter of mitzvah'.


What is the difference between a Bas Mitzvah and a Bat Mitzvah?

Same thing, different pronunciations. "Bas" is the Hebrew pronunciation dialectassociated with Ashkenazic Jews. "Bat" is the Hebrew pronunciation dialectassociated with Sephardic Jews, and adopted by the state of Israel. They'rethe same word, regardless of pronunciation.The celebration does require a lot of hard / prep work and organization as well. Bar mitzvah and bat mitzvahparties use a wide variety of favors or decorations, they are also called mazeltovfavors.


Who is the Bar Mitzvah ceremony for?

The key player in the Bar Mitzvah boy is the 13 year old Jewish boy, his family and friends are invited to join in the celebration. For more info on Bar Mitzvah check out http://www.yourjewishspeech.com/bar-mitzvah


What is the female equivalent of bar mitzvah?

Bat Mitzvah


What has the author Bert Metter written?

Bert Metter has written: 'Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah' -- subject(s): Bar mitzvah, Bat mitzvah, Juvenile literature


How do Jewish celebrat adolescence?

They have Bar Mitzvah ceremonies for boys & Bat Mitzvah ceremonies for girls.


Advice for Bar Mitzvah cake ceremony?

There's no such thing as a Bar Mitzvah cake ceremony.


How old are you when you celebrate a Bar Mitzvah?

13. This is for a boy. A bat mitzvah is for a girl, age twelve.


What do you call a Jewish ceremony for someone turning thirteen?

If youre a boy, your bar Mitzvah!! if youre a girl you do it at 12 and its called a bat Mitzvah! biggest celebration of every Jews life bigger than a wedding