Twinning Opportunities In the 1960s-80s, it was common for a bar mitzvah / bat mitzvah to “twin” with a Jewish child in the Soviet Union who, because of religious oppression, was not able to become bar mitzvah at his own service. Today, the distress of Jews in Russia is somewhat eased, but many children there still ... Similar Editorial : by John Pawlett. | Source : Parenting Babies
Why Do We Keep Doing It The Same Way? There’s too much information out there and too little real guidance. You get your date and you feel excited and hopeful. But soon, you’re overwhelmed, bewildered, stressed... and casting around for some predictable old formula to cling to. A bar mitzvah or bat mitzvah is an emotional highpoint... Source : Parental Rights