The following essay about bagels was written by Aaron Goldstein, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage,…
The following essay on role model Alfred Ely Beach was written by Aaron Goldstein, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching…
When I originally was presented with the idea to have a B’Mitzvah, I wasn’t planning to do it. It just seemed like writing lots of essays with no reward. It…
The following essay about Jewish music was written by David Z, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…
Now, I know that my service may not have been what many of you expected. I did not recite anything from the Torah, and spoke very little Hebrew. But I…
The following essay on community service was written by Marlo Spielman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…
The following essay about Antisemitism was written by Marlo Spielman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage,…
The following essay on role model Greta Thunberg was written by Marlo Spielman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…
The following essay about family values, was written by Marlo Spielman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s B'Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage,…