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Son Invited to Bar Mitzvah
Hi Moms, My son has been invited to a friends' Bar and Bat Mitzvah and is looking ... My daughter wento to a Bat Mitzvah last year and we gave $25.00, ...
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- Cash or check gifts are the best for this. Go in multiples of 18 as it is good luck in Jewish mysticism. I would give $18 or $36. If you write a check, his mom will ...
- My daughter wento to a Bat Mitzvah last year and we gave $25.00, however we were told that $18.00 is what peopel give . I know it sounds weird but there must be a reas...
- My mom always told me a good rule of thumb is to give at least enough to cover the cost of being a guest at the party. It sounds like this will be a big affair so I w...
Bat Mitzvah Gift?
Read all 6 responses: "What do you give for a Bat Mitzvah? It's the daughter of a close colleague of my husband."
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- Gift cards are great for 13 year olds.....Claires boutique, Limited Two, or other teen stores would be good since teenagers are so hard to buy for.
- Given the age...go for an iTunes giftcard!
- I know money and gift cards are always generic success but what about going online or going into a Jewish book store and finding something which is actually religiousl...
Suggestions for a Bat Mitzvah Gift
Read all 8 responses: "I want to spend $150 on a Bat Mitzvah gift. Any ideas?"
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- We used to give 2 presents to a bar or bat mitzvah: one that the child would like now, and one that would be something great for the future (a book, shofar,...). Howe...
- Money! Both of my kids prefered checks more than anything else because they were able to use some for donations and use the rest to either buy a big ticket item (such ...
- There is a place in Beverly Hills that I have gone to for several bat mitzvah gifts with a wide variety of prices it is called twenty four carats on beverly dr. also a...
Bar Mitzvah Gifts?
As a Jewish mother who has had 3 Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, there is a trend to make it ... We have family members who used their Bar/Bat Mitzvah funds to pay for a ...
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- Hi. The advice I was going to give was already given by someone else so I will just agree. The number 18 is symbolic in judaism meaning life and giving money in a mu...
- I have found that Bar/Bat Mitzvahs are similar to Conformations (we have family on "both sides") - and it seems that unless you are the Rich Uncle trying to show off, ...
- You can give money in the form of a gift card to a mall, or you can give a check. Any amount is fine, but $18 is a traditional number in Judaism. It sounds like a fu...
Bar Mitzvah Gift
Money is actually a traditional Bar/Bat Mitzvah gift. ... From my Bat Mitzvah, I most appreciated that instead of jewelry or other stuff. ...
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- Money is a good gift for a bar mitzvah. Many parents will allow their children to spend some of the money they get for their bar mitzvahs and have them put the rest aw...
- I would go with either money or a gift card, though a gift card is a little more "personal." Kids at that age are so particular about what they want. I'd get a gift ca...
- Y., I would definately give money. My really good friends had a rule for their son at his Bar Mitzvah that any money he received in cash he was able to spend and any c...
Second Child's Bar Mitzvah (One More After That ...)
Aug 25, 2009 ... For my Bat Mitzvah (many years ago), we had kiddush (maybe not even lunch) for everyone after the service. Then on Saturday night, ...
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- I'm not Jewish, but we are actually going to a bar mitzvah this weeknend, so here is my two cents'. I was very happy to be invited, but it would never have OCCURRED to...
- I would not be offended by being invited to a kiddush luncheon with the entire synagogue. I think that is a lovely way to celebrate your son becoming a bar mitzvah - ...
- N., Please don't feel the need to explain why you are having a "scaled back" Bar Mitzvah. The people who love you and your son will not care and if anyone were to act...
Looking for a DJ for a Party
I am looking for a reputable, affordable, FUN DJ for my daughter's Bat Mitzvah in May. I have several referrals, but everyone seems to be expensive. ...
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- try bill cody. you won't be dissappointed.
- Hello, we had a block party and a guy from the local high school played and sang. He was great. I think hhoue was 50-100 an hour. If interested let me know i will get...
- I HIGHLY recommend Kenny Smith. ###-###-#### Extremely experienced DJ. Background in radio, both broadcasting and producing. Has a wonderful repor with kids and pa...
Bar Mitzvah
It is during the Torah service when the Rabbi usually gives a sermon or has the Bar/Bat Mitzvah child give a sermon interpretting the reading. ...
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- You are kidding, right? This is a special passage for the young man. He has been studying for some time for this. Perhaps you could ask the Mother of the Barmitz...
- the BAR MITVAH IS EVERY IMPORTANT TO THE FAMILY . SOME PEAPLE ARE NOT INTERESTED IN THE RITUAL IF YOU KNOW THE CHILD IT MIGHT BE FUN TO WATCH WHAT WHATS GOING IF YOUR ...
- Y., The Bar Mitzvah you went to must have been a conservative service. If the service is at a reformed temple, it may only be about 90 minutes, so to come in after an...
baT Mitvahs
I too live on the north shore and just completed my daughter's Bat Mitzvah. She has two older brothers whose formate she followed. ...
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- You really DO NOT need to plan that far in advance. My daughter's date is in 2010 and all I have planned is the location (no money down). Good luck! Everyone else h...
- Not sure of a place to have it but if you are looking for any type of Kosher sweets, cakes, candies, truffles, petit fours etc. then I would strongly recommend Zelda's...
- C.: I too live on the north shore and just completed my daughter's Bat Mitzvah. She has two older brothers whose formate she followed. There are many issues to ...
Seeking a Bar Mitzvah Mom for Advice...
I hope I have helped and if you or anyone you know needs Bar or Bat Mitzvah invitations, please do not hesitate to contact me at ###-###-#### or visit our ...
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- M., I always say honesty is the best policy. If it is bugging you then get it off your chest and let her know. I would if I were in your situation. I would get her by...
- I think I would just mention to her what her son said and that your son and the other boy felt left out. As parents our kids say and do a lot of things that we are una...
- Hi M., Wow, that's a nasty one. I know you're already planning on approaching the mom, so I'd like to make a couple of suggestions (as a rebbitzin). First, know...
