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The word 'mitzvah', which is Hebrew, is most commonly translated as 'commandment'.
The mitzvot (pl) are found in the Torah and form the basis for how Jews are meant to live their lives. There are both postive and negative mitzvot. Amongst the positive mitzvot there are then those that are required actions and others that are allowed actions.
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What is the role of bar mitzvah within the faith community?
Jewish boys become a bar mitzvah on their 13th birthday. This means that they are considered old enough to take on the religious responsibilities of a Jewish adult.
What is a bamitsfar?
Do you mean Bar Mitzvah? If so, this the coming of age of Jewish male children (Bat Mitzvah is the same thing for female Jewish children). It is at this age that the children become responsible for adhering to Jewish laws and tenets of their faith (nb. it is the children who are referred to as Bar/Bat Mitzvah - not the ceremony of them attending their first sabbath service).
Why do you recognize a Bar Mitzvah?
It is when a Jewish boy takes on the religious responsibilities of an adult. It is the second most significant event in a Jewish person's life.
What responsibilities do Jewish people get once they are bar mitzvah?
A bar mitzvah takes on the religious responsibilities of a Jewish adult.
What is the Jewish ceremony called when young boys join the synagogue?
I believe you mean the ceremony when Jewish boys are considered old enough to take on the responsibilities of a Jewish adult and fully participate in religious services. This is called a 'bar mitzvah'.
What new responsibilities does a bar mitzvah get?
The Jewish boys are required to stay in the synagogue for at least 1 day after their bar mitzvah. They are also noticed as an adult in the Jewish religion. at a bat mitzvah, the Jew had to read out of the Torah. it used to be only boys who have a bat mitzvah, esp. in the orthodox branch.
Did Zac Efron have a bar mitzvah?
Logan Lerman was born to Jewish parents. He had a Bar Mitzvah ceremony.
What ia a bat Mitzvah?
On a Jewish girl's 12th birthday she becomes a 'Bat Mitzvah'. When a girl becomes a Bat Mitzvah she is considered old enough to take on the religious responsibilities of a Jewish adult.
Why do people have Bar Mitzvah?
Jewish boys have a Bar Mitzvah at 13 years as a rite of passage.
Is Alex D Linz Jewish?
His father is not Jewish and his mother is Jewish. He had a Bar Mitzvah.
Is a bar mitzvah a Jewish custom?
Yes.
How do you become a bat mitzvah?
A girl becomes a Bat Mitzvah on her 12th birthday. This is when she is considered an adult in regard to taking on the religious responsibilities of a Jewish adult. The Bat Mitzvah ceremony for Jewish girls is how the girl publicly acknowledges that she is willing to accept this responsibility. A Bar Mitzvah is the same thing for a Jewish boy at the age of thirteen
