B’not mitzvah in ASL a milestone for deaf women
By Robert Weinstock
Historically, many Jews who are deaf and hard of hearing did not have linguistic or cultural access to a Jewish education. This...
Fairfax teen creates COVID questions series for bat mitzvah project
Growing up during the pandemic is a strange time, leaving many children and teens feeling powerless. One local teen is using her bat mitzvah...
No more ‘bar’ mitzvah: Synagogues changing ways to support LGBTQ youth
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By Stewart Ain
Over the last year, no fewer than five young people came out publicly as LGBTQ at the Society for...
Here’s how to plan a pandemic bar/bat mitzvah
When the world shut down last March as fear spread that the coronavirus was as lethal as it was unknown, Ben Pollack was days...