Rabbi Dr. Jacob J Schacter

Changing Roles for Women in Synagogue Ritual and Jewish Leadership?

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January 13 2016
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Venue: Stern College Stern College

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    1. Title: BAR MITZVA
      Author: Chaim Hoffman
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      You mention in your talk that our first reference to the Bar Mitzva ceremony appears in the 16th century. Prof Yisrael Ta Shema z"l in a review essay of "Jewish Life Cycle" of Ivan Marcus points out that we have sources of the Bar Mitzva ceremony already in the 12th century. (Jewish Quarterly Review 87, 1-2 (1996) 233-239). KOL TUV Chaim Hoffman Moshav Beit Gamliel

    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Rabbi Shimon & Dena Kerner in loving memory of Rabbi Kerner's father whose yahrtzeit was on Shevii shel Pesach and by Harris and Elli Teitz Goldstein לעילוי נשמת her beloved mother, Rebbetzin Bessie Preil Teitz, הרבנית בתיה בת הרב אלעזר מאיר ז'ל, whose yahrzeit is ג' אייר