The following essay on Jackie Robinson was written by Austin Shatz, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage, values and…
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Jolie Elin May 10, 2014 What does my Bar Mitzvah mean to me? I’m not sure. Does it mean that now I am a man? Well, I’m just 13-3/4. Does…
Liliana Franklin April 27, 2014 I am the first that I know of in my family to have a Bat Mitzvah, so this is very meaningful to me. I have…
The following essay on Oprah Winfrey was written by Samantha Streit, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage, values and…
The following essay on Ellen DeGeneres was written by Liliana Franklin, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage, values and…
The following essay on community service was written by Samantha Streit, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…
The following essay on community service was written by Liliana Franklin, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…
The following essay on family values, including artistic expression, was written by Samantha Streit, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half…
The following essay on family values, including family, was written by Liliana Franklin, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half…
Samantha Streit April 4, 2014 Besides the party that I’ve been counting down the days, hours, and seconds until (which is one hour, 25 minutes and 36 seconds away), what…