Are you thinking about the Bat mitzvah? It is Hebrew for the daughter of commandment. Whenever the Jewish girl becomes 12years old, she obtains all the obligations and rights of the Jewish adults. It also includes the Torah commandments. Right from that date, she also takes her place in the popular Jewish community. It is often celebrated with the joyous parties, creative projects, and meaningful gatherings.
How it is celebrated?
As soon as a girl turns 12, she becomes the bat mitzvah. It is nothing but the Jewish adult. Many people celebrate this occasion with their friends and family members. There will be a theme and entertainment acts throughout the party to make everyone happy and entertained. You should be ready to dance to enjoy the unlimited fun.
You will also do the horah, which is the dance form involving holding hands with the guests in the circle format. It also includes the lifting the hosts and then immediately up into the air on the chair. Plenty of meanings are there behind this tradition. Lifting the hands higher brings you closer to the spiritual destination. However, you cannot do it without the support of your family. Then, guests will offer the gifts to the girl for becoming a part of the Jewish community.
Types of gift to offer
When you are invited to attend the Bat mitzvah party, you should bring one of these gifts to congrats the Jewish girl. Gifts are usually offered to the girl after the ceremony. Most of the people provide the cash as a gift. It has become the major practice of several families to donate a portion of the monetary gift to the charity.
• Personalized stationery
• Books with the educational and religious value
• Donate to charity
• Jewish baked goods
• Gift certificates
• Money for studies
• Religious items such as Sabbath candlesticks
Keep in mind that while attending the party, you should have enough fun and make new friends. You have to follow the dress code and wear yarmulkes.
Benefits of celebration
The vibrancy and splendor of celebrating this occasion are bringing the prosperity to the Jewish community. However, there is a different job to be had in celebrating the young woman’s age. The celebration starts with a personal touch and therefore your guests will connect much closer to your family. You help the girl understand the responsibility of the Jewish community.
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