J5.2- Coming Of Age Flashcards
1
Q
Bar/Bat Mitzvah meaning
A
Son/Daughter of the commandment
2
Q
When do boys do their Bar Mitzvah?
A
13 years old
3
Q
When do girls do their Bar Mitzvah?
A
12 or 13
4
Q
What does the lead up to Bat/Bar Mitzvah look like?
A
study Hebrew
learn to read from the Torah
understand Jewish traditions
5
Q
What happens during the Bat/Bar Mitzvah?
A
-During the synagogue service:
they read from the Torah
give a speech
lead prayers
blessings from the rabbi +family and friends
6
Q
Meaning of Bat Chayil
A
daughter of valour
7
Q
What happens during the Bat Chayil?
A
Girls give a speech about Jewish values, showing their understanding of Judaism.
