Bar mitzvah
First Bar Mitzvah in the North Territory
September 7, 2023, 9:46 am
‘God provided a choir of birds’ in Northern Territory
The ceremony took place at an aboriginal sacred site in the dried-up bed of the Todd River just outside Alice Springs.
By Bruce Hill
Elisha Williams (left) and Julian Lerner in the episode "Brad Mitzvah". Photo: Screenshot
January 25, 2022, 3:20 pm
Wonder Years revisits bar mitzvah episode
Reboot of The Wonder Years' bar mitzvah episode brings fresh considerations of race to the Jewish experience
By AJN STAFF
Zvi Sharp with his great-grandchildren (from left) Zahara, Ariella and Mayah Sharp.
May 1, 2020, 11:02 am
Age no bar to this mitzvah
'In the Shoah, I was by myself and I wasn’t free. But now when I see my two sons and their families and my grandchildren and great-grandchildren, I know that’s what I survived for'
By Peter Kohn
Milan Bierenkrant celebrated his bar mitzvah on the weekend. Photos: Peter Haskin
October 31, 2019, 12:00 pm
Survivor finally has his bar mitzvah
Melbourne Holocaust survivor Milan Bierenkrant celebrated his bar mitzvah last Shabbat on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
By Joshua Levi
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