I WONDER - What Is A Bar Mitzvah?

The video explains the Jewish coming-of-age ceremonies: Bar Mitzvah for boys and Bat Mitzvah for girls, both occurring at age 13. These ceremonies mark the individual's responsibility for their religious education. The ceremonies include readings from the Torah and are followed by a celebration.

At what age do Jewish boys and girls participate in their respective ceremonies?

What is the significance of a Bar Mitzvah for Jewish boys?

What is the name of the ceremony for girls equivalent to the Bar Mitzvah?

What activities typically occur during a Bar or Bat Mitzvah ceremony?

How do the celebrations differ after the Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies?