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Bar Mitzvah literally means son of the commandment to observe the commandments along with the corresponding right to take part in leading religious services, to count in a minyan, to form binding contracts, to testify before religious courts and to marry.
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Bar Mitzvah History
A Bar Mitzvah is a religious ceremony that makes a boy’s entrance into manhood that typically occurs at 13 years old.
Educational Activities
During the religious ceremony, the young man may be asked to perform one or more educational activities, such as leading a discussion from the Torah.
Party Music
At the Bar Mitzvah party, be sure to have party music that is popular with teens and preteens.
Bar Mitzvah Entertainment Ideas
Instead of a traditional Bar Mitzvah party, why not consider Bar Mitzvah entertainment ideas that are more unique, such as an ice skating party.
Party Favors
Choose Bar Mitzvah party favors that coordinate with the party’s overall theme.
Party Games
Sports-related contests and video game tournaments are popular Bar Mitzvah party games.
Party Activities
If the Bar Mitzvah is a large celebration, many hosts choose to hire a DJ so guests can dance. Consider providing dance floor props, such as funny hats, beach balls, and sun glasses.
Party Decorations
Bar Mitzvah party decorations are traditionally blue and silver with the Star of David.
Bar Mitzvah Party Invitations
Bar Mitzvahs are very important ceremonies in the lives of young men. Be sure to send Bar Mitzvah party invitations with enough advanced notice so that invited guests may plan accordingly.
Party Banners
In lieu of a traditional guest book, consider hanging a Bar Mitzvah party banner and have guests sign in. The party banner will serve as a decoration during the party, and a special keepsake for years to come.
Party Foods
Bar Mitzvah party foods should appeal to both adult and teen guests.
Bar Mitzvah Party Supplies
A number of Bar Mitzvah party supplies are available so a host may customize his or her party.
A Bar Mitzvah is a Jewish celebration that accounts for a 13 year boy becoming a man. This is a pretty big deal that should be celebrated big. There should be balloons, tons of décor and center pieces. The center pieces can be engraved candles, picture frames, flowers, or water bases with crystals or other nice creative items.
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