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bar mitzvah
DEFINITIONS OF:
bar mitzvah
1
n
(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
“a
bar mitzvah
is an important social event”
Type of:
induction
,
initiation
,
installation
a formal entry into an organization or position or office
v
confirm in the bar mitzvah ceremony, of boys in the Jewish faith
Type of:
covenant
enter into a covenant
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