Bar Mitzvah Speeches News for 02/21/2009

Plane crash near Buffalo takes life of beloved cantor (J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California)
If you were sad, shed cheer you up. If you were getting ready for your bar or bat mitzvah, shed help train you. And when she found out about dying friends, Susan Wehle would go to their home or hospital bed and sing EURœThe Angel Song.EUR..

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Beachwood: For some, still time for a bat mitzvah (WKYC Cleveland)
BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- Some Jewish women in the Cleveland area never got to experience a bat mitzvah as a girl but are now going through the coming-of-age ritual as senior citizens...

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, ...

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..

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 ...

Arrivederci, Wellesley - Wellesley Townsman

Arrivederci, Wellesley
Wellesley Townsman, USA
Sam even managed to have an early Bar Mitzvah. Instead of waiting until they returned home, the family decided to use the money they would have spent on a Bar Mitzvah celebration and take a trip to Israel instead. Preparing for the momentous occasion .

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a scantilly clad Israeli - Washington Jewish Week

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a scantilly clad Israeli
Washington Jewish Week, MD
As Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year, actor James Franco had a spoof bar mitzvah celebration last week, reports The Press Association. The ceremony featured a Rabbi Spider Man and Yentl Express dancers who performed in drag to "Havah Nagila. .

More seniors are celebrating bar and bat mitzvahs (Los Angeles Daily News)
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 ticked away and her eight grandchildren did the same...

Catered for Later - New York Times

Catered for Later
New York Times, United States
By PHILIP GALANES I was recently at a bar mitzvah. The reception began with an elaborate cocktail hour; appetizers were served on trays and at buffet stations. Afterward, at the dinner, I sat at a table with older people who said they had already eaten .

Toys will help boy become a man at bar mitzvah today (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Ask Alex Wiederspahn, and the 12-year-old will tell you that he already knows what he wants be when he grows up...

Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast - The Associated Press

Boston Globe

Franco gets bar mitzvah at Hasty Pudding roast
The Associated Press
(AP) EUR” 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 .
Spidey foe meets his match in Harvard's Hasty Pudding crew Boston Globe
Franco speaks after Hasty Pudding roast NECN
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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 Mitzvah for Bobruisk - Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS

Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS

Bar Mitzvah for Bobruisk
Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS, Russia
Yesterday, the Synagogue hosted the ceremony for the Bar Mitzvah of one young man. Led by Chief Rabbi of Bobruisk Boruch Lamdan, who also serves in the region as a Chabad Lubavitch emissary, 13-year-old Roman Dubasov proudly underwent his coming of age .

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 bnot mitzvah at a Beachwood, Ohio, synagogue...

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 ...

10 women, 89-96, prepare for bat mitzvah - MarketWatch (press release)

10 women, 89-96, prepare for bat mitzvah
MarketWatch (press release)
The women, residents of an independent living facility on the campus of Menorah Park Center for Senior Living, said when they were 12-years-olds, the traditional age for a bat mitzvah, the only coming-of-age ritual in their Jewish communities was the .
For some, still time for a bat mitsvah WTTE
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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...

10 women, 89-96, prepare for bat mitzvah (Moldova.org)
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.The women, residents of an independent living facility on the campus of Menorah Park Center for Senior Living, said when they were 12-years-olds, the traditional age for a bat mitzvah, the only coming-of-age ritual in their Jewish communities was the bar ...

Bar Mitzvah deprived James Franco finally a man - Examiner.com

Access Hollywood

Bar Mitzvah deprived James Franco finally a man
Examiner.com
However, the boy never got his Bar Mitzvah! That's the best part of being Jewish! Well, not the ceremony part but the after party where all your family members get wasted and you get tons of gifts and carried around in a chair. .
James Franco Gets a Hasty Bar Mitzvah Fashion.ie
Franco Crowned Hasty Pudding Man of the Year Harvard Crimson
James Franco Milked a Gay Cow! PerezHilton.com
Celebuzz - Post Chronicle
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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 ...

80, 90 Year Olds To Get Bar Mitzvahs (News Channel 5 Cleveland)
Women at an independent living facility will soon have a bar mitzvah. Find out why...

Seniors busy preparing for their first bat mitzvah - Winston-Salem Journal

Seniors busy preparing for their first bat mitzvah
Winston-Salem Journal, NC
Ten women -- ages 89 to 96 -- are rehearsing for their bat mitzvah, a coming-of-age ritual they never got to experience. When they were girls, Jewish custom celebrated only boys -- with a bar mitzvah -- becoming young adults. .

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 ...

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.
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 ticked away and her eight grandchildren did the same. Now, finally, at 77, she got her turn. .

What You Should Know About Bar Mitzvah Speeches for Parents
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 ...

Money, Money, Money - Salem-News.Com

Salem-News.Com

Money, Money, Money
Salem-News.Com, OR
Wedding plans for me and my fiancÃ were revised; we eloped, and my sons Bar Mitzvah will no longer take place at Dodger Stadium with limos for everyone (just kiddingEUR¦about the limos). The other day I was helping my younger son set up his computer. .

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...

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