Sam Lewis June 9, 2007 If I had not joined the City Congregation I would probably not be having a bar mitzvah or even a Jewish education. My mom was…
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The following essay on Hank Greenberg and Deborah Batts was written by Ben Farber, 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 community service was written by Ben Farber, 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 courage, was written by Ben Farber, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching…
Ben Farber May 12, 2007 When I was asked to think about what becoming a bar mitzvah means to me, I didn’t have any answers right away. I know that…
The following essay on the Religious Rules and Ethical Treatment of Animals was written by Ben Farber, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a…
The following essay on Sally Fox was written by Abigail Chekis, 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 Abigail Cheskis, 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 children's art in Terezin was written by Abigail Cheskis, a middle schooler, for City Congregation's KidSchool program. Students undergoing the Bar/Bat Mitzvah program at City Congregation...
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The following essay about Whoopi Goldberg was written by Kyra Zimmerman, a middle schooler, enrolled in City Congregation’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program. Students spend a year and a half researching their…