Bar Mitzvah Flashcards

1
Q

When do Jewish boys have their bar mitzvah’s

A

At 13yo

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2
Q

When do Jewish girls have their bar mitzvah

A

12 yo

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3
Q

Why do Jewish girls have a bar mitzvah a year before boys

A

It’s said that girls mature faster than boys

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4
Q

«Bar» meaning

A

Son

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5
Q

Mitzvah ?

A

Commandment

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6
Q

What are bar and bat mitzvah’s for

A

It’s the Jewish tradition of becoming an adult

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7
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What does bar mitzvah mean

A

Son of the commandment

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8
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What does bat mitzvah mean

A

Daughter of the commandment

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9
Q

What does the bar mitzvah promise

A

Promising to follow gods rules

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10
Q

Where do bat/bar mitzvah take place

A

Synagogue

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11
Q

What do girl read at their bat mitzvah

A

Eishet chayil

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12
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What is the eishet chayil

A

Poem from the bible

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13
Q

What do boys read at bar mitzvah

A

Piece from the Torah

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14
Q

What language must both girl and boy read in

A

Hebrew

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15
Q

What does the eishet chayil explain

A

The importance of a Jewish woman and her ability can be and what the bat mitzvah girl should strive to be

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16
Q

Info on thé part of the Torah that boys read

A

First Torah portion which can be read now part of the congregation

17
Q

What do girls wear at bat mitzvah

A

What they want

18
Q

What do boys wear

A

Must wear a t’allait and a kippah

19
Q

What is thrown at the bar or bat mitzvah girl and why

A

Sweets because they should be showered with as many blessings as possible

20
Q

What are they given after the bar mitzvah

A

Freedom and respect and trust and a closer feeling to the community

21
Q

After the bar mitzvah

A

It is one’s choice to follow the mitzvot