The following essay on family values, including communication, was written by Jordan Hallerman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching…
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Adrianna Keller Wyman June 15, 2013 My dad wasn’t bar mitzvahed because he was given a choice and he chose not to; his mom, my abuelita, didn’t because it wasn’t…
Yelena Keller Wyman June 15, 2013 Thank you everyone for coming to my Bat Mitzvah. Thank you friends, cousins, uncles and aunts and grandparents. Thank you to my mentor Beth…
Georgia Dahill-Fuchel June 9, 2013 During the process of becoming a Bat Mitzvah, there were struggles. For instance, knowing how to start a paper or finding time to work. Finding…
The following essay on the torah was written by Nicky Young, 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 about lessons learned from biblical women was written by Georgia Dahill-Fuchel, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a…
The following essay on orthodox fashion was written by Yelena Keller-Wyman, 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 about hiding during the Holocaust was written by Adrianna Keller Wyman , a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and…
The following essay on Hidden Jews was written by Mazel Kaplan Karlick, 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 bread was written by Jordan Hallerman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their heritage, values and beliefs,…