Bar Mitzvah Speeches News for 08/22/2008

Just two old guys reading the newspaper - Boston Globe

Just two old guys reading the newspaper
Boston Globe, United States - Aug 19, 2008
Forget about swaying the Supreme Court; we can establish sensible gun control incrementally, wedding by wedding and bar mitzvah by bar mitzvah. .

Beijing Bar-Mitzvah - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Beijing Bar-Mitzvah
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Aug 17, 2008
Isaac Shapiro did a remarkable job with his maftir and haftarah portion during his EURœAmerican Bar-Mitzvah in BeijingEUR on Saturday, August 16. .

Conversation withEUR¦Rabbi Lev Baesh Director of the Resource Center for Jewish Clergy, Interfaith Family.com , Inc. (Jewish Ledger)
With intermarriage on a steady rise in the U.S., the makeup of many congregations is changing to reflect an increasing interfaith presence. Rabbis and other Jewish leaders are working to understand and meet the unique and often complex needs of interfaith families seeking to build Jewish lives...

Not too late to bat mitzvah - Houston Chronicle

Not too late to bat mitzvah
Houston Chronicle, United States - 1 hour ago
But when Blend, Wyde, Wuntch and Newport were girls, the ceremony traditionally was a bar mitzvah and limited to boys. Although the first American bat .

What a Drag! Project Runway Reaches New Heights (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Contestants prepare colorful, over-the-top outfits for a fresh, outrageous challenge...

In 'Sixty Six,' director Paul Weiland revisits his bar mitzvah - Los Angeles Times

In 'Sixty Six,' director Paul Weiland revisits his bar mitzvah
Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 3, 2008
It was a far cry from his last big bash -- his bar mitzvah in 1966. It was the day that England was playing for the World Cup. With a soccer-mad nation .
EUR˜Made of Honors Weiland tells All in EUR˜Sixty Six, a Bar Mitzvah . Hollywood Today Newsmagazine
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Chronicles of Crises - Jewish Press

Chronicles of Crises
Jewish Press, NY - 7 hours ago
The issue now is the effect on our children, especially the oldest who is past Bar Mitzvah. They are very embarrassed and angry. .

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...

Cable had a hot summer with dramas like 'The Closer' (Newsday)
And then, the audience parted...

16 years after my Bar Mitzvah, I'm finally a man. - KARE

16 years after my Bar Mitzvah, I'm finally a man.
KARE, MN - Aug 16, 2008
Over the course of the last month, just about anyone who has been around me knows just how excited I have been about buying a home. .

Bar mitzvah/soccer comedy scores a goal - Reuters

Bar mitzvah/soccer comedy scores a goal
Reuters - Aug 8, 2008
This British production centers on a boy preparing for his bar mitzvah at the same time that England is competing for the soccer championship in 1966. .

MOVIE REVIEW: Make seeing EUR˜Sixty Six a goal - The Patriot Ledger

Boston Globe

MOVIE REVIEW: Make seeing EUR˜Sixty Six a goal
The Patriot Ledger, MA - 10 hours ago
. despite long odds kept winning and winning, raising the distinct possibility theyd play in the title game July 30, the day of Weilands bar mitzvah. .
'Sixty Six' is a kick as underdog triumph Boston Globe
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In between Olympic games, a boy becomes a man in Beijing (JTA)
Isaac Shapiro takes in America's Olympic basketball romp over Spain before his bar mitzvah in Beijing. After attending a night of competition at the Bird's Nest, and before seeing American NBA stars crush the opposition, Isaac Shapiro of Illinois was called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah...

The weekly top 10.
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 ...

A 78-year-old bar mitzvah boy - Ynetnews

A 78-year-old bar mitzvah boy
Ynetnews, Israel - Aug 17, 2008
He survived the Holocaust as a young boy and only now, at a delay of 65 years, 78-year-old Arieh Czeizler will celebrate his bar mitzvah and read from the .

Never Too Late: Holocaust Survivor Celebrates Bar Mitzvah at 78 - Arutz Sheva

Never Too Late: Holocaust Survivor Celebrates Bar Mitzvah at 78
Arutz Sheva, Israel - Aug 18, 2008
During one of the follow-up missions to Europe, Czeizler mentioned to one of the delegates that he was taken by the Germans before his Bar Mitzvah. .

'Sixty Six' delivers kicks (Boston Herald)
What's a boy to do when his bar mitzvah is on a collision course with England's game in the World Cup finals? That, in a nutshell, is the sweetly nostalgic...

A fulfilling experience (The Framingham Tab)
In her 20 years as the cantor at Temple Beth Am, Jodi Schechtman has seen many changes in the congregation from the decrease in its numbers to its growth in diversity, but one challenge has remained the same: how to keep young people interested in Judaism after their bar and bat mitzvahs. It's a challenge faced by many synagogues across the nation, said Schechtman, 50, who revels..

'Sixty Six' is a kick as underdog triumph (Boston Globe)
Apparently British director Paul Weiland felt like he'd have it too easy selling a film about a London boy's bar mitzvah to gentile audiences everywhere. So he made things more challenging by throwing World Cup soccer into the mix, just daring American moviegoers to respond with a yawn...

Revelations by All-American Rejects (Houston Chronicle)
The All-American Rejects haven't released an album in more than three years. But the Stillwater, Okla.-based band hasn't been slacking...

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 ...

Boy becomes bar mitzvah (The Times Express)
Evan Owens became a bar mitzvah last Saturday at Parkway Jewish Center in Eastmont. read more »..

Tracing my Jewish roots in Cuba (CNN.com)
Cuba is more than a thousand miles from my home in New York, but it's a place close to my heart...

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