The following essay on Pete Seeger was written by Ryan Kramer, 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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The following essay on community service was written by Ryan Kramer, 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 friendship, was written by Ryan Kramer, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching…
The following essay about Jews on Broadway was written by Ryan Kramer, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching…
Ryan Kramer December 5, 2009 Becoming a Bar Mitzvah is a major step forward in my life. It is also an important moment for my family and friends. When I…
The following essay on Steven Spielberg was written by Yana Lyandres, 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 Yana Lyandres, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…
Yana Lyandres November 14, 2009 Working through my bat mitzvah process, I have learned a lot and grown a great deal. Going to my classes at The City Congregation, called…
The following essay on Jill Abusch was written by Emily Dyke, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage, values and…
Emily Dyke October 25, 2009 It is surprising to many people that I wasn’t required by my parents to have a Bat Mitzvah but, rather, that I chose to have…