mitzvah

Example Sentences

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At 10, I was sent to Hebrew school, for an hourlong session four days a week, in preparation for my bar mitzvah.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Bandel came with his entire family to celebrate his grandson's upcoming bar mitzvah, the Jewish coming-of-age ritual.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

My kid has her bat mitzvah in February.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025

June, for a bat mitzvah scene you memorized a complicated Torah portion.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

“Yeah, that’s him! That’s the bar mitzvah kid over there!”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman