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Jewish coming-of-age ceremony. Traditionally held around age twelve or thirteen.

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Your new ahaBar and Bat Mitzvah

A bar or bat mitzvah marks a Jewish child's religious coming of age around the age of twelve or thirteen. Source: Bar and bat mitzvah ↗

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