Bar Mitzvah Speeches News for 02/17/2009



10 women, 89-96, prepare for bat mitzvah (UPI)
BEACHWOOD, Ohio, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Ten Jewish women ranging in age from 89 to 96 said they are preparing for their long-overdue bnei mitzvah at a Beachwood, Ohio, synagogue...

top ten accepted jewish customs with unknown origins
5. bar mitzvah speeches required staged pauses before thank-yous 4. bisamim holder's flag top 3. flower illustrations in benchers 2. motzei shabbos pizza 1. scary styrofoam shatiel head holders. from: bangitout.com...

Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast (WPVI-TV Philadelphia)
James Franco got a spoof bar mitzvah as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of th Year...

Bar Mitzvah Planning (Or Not) - Forward

Bar Mitzvah Planning (Or Not)
Forward, NY - Jan 28, 2009
By Mark Binder Every time I think about my son Maxs upcoming bar mitzvah, I temporarily freeze. My brain just locks up as I try to wrap it around the .
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James Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast (The Malaysian Insider)
NEW YORK, Feb 14 EUR” James Franco got a spoof bar mitzvah and was forced to milk a "gay" cow yesterday to earn his pudding pot as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year in Cambridge. The 30-year-old Franco, who played Harvey Milk's first love in "Milk," also received a fake bag of marijuana for his role as a clueless pot dealer in "Pineapple Express" at the roast by Harvard's student drama ...

The green bar mitzvah: a cautionary tale - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The green bar mitzvah: a cautionary tale
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Feb 2, 2009
By Judith D. Schwartz ˇ February 2, 2009 BENNINGTON, Vt. (JTA) -- In keeping with my son Brendans bar mitzvah project on energy efficiency, I was committed .
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10 women, 89-96, prepare for bat mitzvah - United Press International

10 women, 89-96, prepare for bat mitzvah
United Press International - 5 hours ago
. a bat mitzvah, the only coming-of-age ritual in their Jewish communities was the bar mitzvah for boys, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer reported Tuesday. .
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Actor James Franco gets spoof bar mitzvah, milks 'gay' cow (Post-Bulletin)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- James Franco got a spoof bar mitzvah and was forced to milk a "gay" cow on Friday to earn his pudding pot as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year. The 30-year-old Franco, who played Harvey Milk's first love in..

TV Buzz: Delocated on [adult swim] - /FILM

TV Buzz: Delocated on [adult swim]
/FILM, MA - Feb 12, 2009
In 29: After I stopped laughing at the EURœBar MitzvahEUR episode, a strange darkness overcame me when I wondered what would happen if Delocated suddenly .
Actor happy to mask his identity in new series Great Falls Tribune
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Elderly bat mitzvahs: Their time has come - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Elderly bat mitzvahs: Their time has come
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 13 hours ago
When they were girls, Jewish custom celebrated only boys -- with a bar mitzvah -- becoming young adults. Today, the ritual is routinely extended to girls, .
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Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast (MSNBC)
James Franco got a spoof bar mitzvah and was forced to milk a "gay" cow on Friday to earn his pudding pot as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year...

Bar mitzvahs grow among seniors; some celebrating a second or . - The Canadian Press

Bar mitzvahs grow among seniors; some celebrating a second or .
The Canadian Press,  Fla. - Feb 15, 2009
Norma Medoff made sure her son and daughters studied hard so they could celebrate their bar and bat mitzvahs, then she twinkled with pride as the years .
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James Franco gets spoof bar mitzvah along with Hasty Pudding Man of the Year honors (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Get showtimes for Oscar-nominated movies. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - James Franco got a spoof bar mitzvah and was forced to milk a "gay" cow on Friday to earn his pudding pot as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year...

another really funny bang-it-out
velvet tallis/tefillin bags. black velvet!? 8. ties prohibited at shabbos mincha 7. rabbis' children being crazy 6. kosher restaurants' required lack of service/food 5. bar mitzvah speeches required staged pauses before thank-yous ...

Playgoers are 'guests' at wacky 'Bar Mitzvah of Harry Boychick' in . - MiamiHerald.com

Playgoers are 'guests' at wacky 'Bar Mitzvah of Harry Boychick' in .
MiamiHerald.com, FL - Feb 1, 2009
The audience is invited to take part in Harry Boychick's bar mitzvah in an interactive comedy show at the Club at Emerald Hills through March 8. .
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Expert tips for the phony bar mitzvah boy - Jewish Community Voice

Expert tips for the phony bar mitzvah boy
Jewish Community Voice, NJ - Jan 28, 2009
How might a young actor achieve authenticity in such a scene For advice, I asked Marlene Brostoff, who has been a bar and bat mitzvah teacher near Los .
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Spidey foe meets his match in Harvard's Hasty Pudding crew - Boston Globe

Boston Globe

Spidey foe meets his match in Harvard's Hasty Pudding crew
Boston Globe, United States - Feb 13, 2009
(The Hasties snuck a comedic bar mitzvah in as well, with Twaalfhoven declaring "You're a man now.") He received his golden pudding pot wearing an eye patch .
Raw Video: James Franco "becomes a man" at Harvard | NECN NECN
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Top Ten Accepted Jewish Customs with Unknown Origins
10. Shalosh Seudos required egg salad 9. Velvet Tallis/tefillin bags. Black Velvet!? 8. Ties prohibited at shabbos mincha 7. Rabbis' children being crazy 6. Kosher Restaurants' required lack of service/food ...

Mitzvah Tank Covers Moscow (The Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS)
MOSCOW, Russia EUR In following with a tradition established years ago by the Moscow Jewish Community Center, located in the Marina Roscha neighborhood, another campaign of the so-called EUR˜Mitzvah Tank has gotten underway...

Boy performs at cancer center in mom's memory (KOB-TV Albuquerque)
A 13-year-old boy put on a special performance Monday at the New Mexico Cancer Center. Samuel Albert was just three-years-old when his mother died of breast cancer, so he decided as a project for his Bar Mitzvah, he'd play at local cancer centers...

weekend on the shore and at the mountain of god.
(i actually wasn't too much of a fan of the saturday morning service, though that could have been because of the bar mitzvah speeches that did drag on a bit.) altogether, my weekend/shabbat has been pleasant, and i'm glad to have had ...

Franco Crowned Hasty Pudding Man of the Year - Harvard Crimson

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Franco Crowned Hasty Pudding Man of the Year
Harvard Crimson, MA - 19 hours ago
Members of the Hasty Pudding cast then sprang into action to give Franco an impromptu Bar Mitzvah, led by EURœRabbi Spider ManEUR and complete with the bands .
James Franco Gets a Hasty Bar Mitzvah Fashion.ie
James Franco 'milks' cow for prize The Press Association
James Franco: Udderly Delighted at Hasty Pudding Awards Celebuzz
PerezHilton.com - Post Chronicle
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tips for writing great bar mitzvah speeches
for jewish males their bar mitzvah is an important rite of passage. it marks their transition from boyhood to manhood. this ceremony is held when the boy turns 13 years old, and although in the eyes of government law he is still seen as ...

fun with finkelstein
it's just bar mitzvah speeches. he doesn't know anything, i doubt if he's read more than a half-dozen books on the topic. i don't entirely fault him. you can't defend high profile spousal murderers like oj simpson, high profile sexual ...

Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast (The Washington DC Examiner)
Actor James Franco, right, jokingly milks a cow played by student Chris Schleicher while Franco was honored with Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals' Man of the Year in Cambridge, Mass., Friday Feb. 13, 2009. Franco stars in the film "Milk", which is currently in theaters...

how to write great bar mitzvah speeches?
the bar mitzvah is an important rite of passage for jewish males. this occasion marks the transition from boy to man, and is held when a boy turns 13 years of age. while the boy is still a child in the eyes of government law, ...

Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast (The State)
James Franco got a spoof bar mitzvah and was forced to milk a "gay" cow on Friday to earn his pudding pot as Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year. The 30-year-old Franco, who played Harvey Milk's first love in "Milk," also received a fake bag of marijuana for his role as a clueless pot dealer in "Pineapple Express" at the roast by Harvard's student drama group. Franco, whose mother is Jewish, ...

ROTTEN PEACHES: Prince's Bar Mitzvah
Prince would wear a doggie yarmulke between his ears and a doggie tallis around his neck. He would bark out the Shema Yisrael and howl the Mourners Kaddish. Most bar mitzvah speeches began with the words, EURœToday I am a man. ...

weekend reflections
two strands from the bar mitzvah speeches on saturday: the boy said what he learned from his torah portion was the importance of trust, determination and love. but the most important is love. and the father said that there is no ...

late breaking news
bar mitzvah speeches for parents are an important part of any bar mitzvah celebration. the parents blessing is usually done right before the student reads from the torah. the parents blessing is an important part of any bar mitzvah ...



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