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Every aspect of the Bar/Bat Mitzvah service is directly handled by Rabbi Cashman: setting the date, choosing the portion, checking on the learning on a weekly basis, writing the D’var Torah, rehearsing the service including reading from the scroll.
Consult our Bar/Bat Mitzvah Manual for complete information about setting a date, prerequisites, requirements, expectations, and possibilities.
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A meeting with parents of 5th graders is held each year to go over the details.
In brief:
- Dates are set a minimum of 12 months away, maximum 24 months.
- Students lead the service, chant Torah and Haftarah, and deliver a d’var Torah.
Other BAR/BAT MITZVAH LINKS (===> to be defined <===)
- Pulpit sheet
- Publicity form
- Guidelines for Parental speeches
- Torah blessings (aliyah)