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Chagall's Menorahs (Bar/Bat Mitzvah)

The presence of God is represented almost universally in light and flame. The 7 candle menorah depicted in most of Chagall's work is the traditional symbol of Judaism used year-round in the tabernacle. The 9 candle menorah is used specifically to celebrate Chanukah, 8 for each day of the Festival of Lights plus the shamash, the "helper" used to light the others. Jewish/Russian-born painter Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was one of the 20th century's p...

Your Bar Mitzvah! (Bar/Bat Mitzvah)

For young Jewish men reaching their 13th birthdays, Bar Mitzvah (translated: Son of God's Law) is the ceremonial recognition of adulthood and its responsibilities as set down in the Torah, the Law entrusted to Moses by God on Mt. Sinai. Music: "Hatikvah," translated as "The Hope," Israel's national anthem(officially as of 2004); words drawn from an 1877 poem by Ukrainian Naphtali Herz Imber, music inspired by a 16th century Italian song "La Ma...

Your Bat Mitzvah! (Bar/Bat Mitzvah)

For young Jewish women reaching their 13th birthdays, Bat Mitzvah (translated: Daughter of God's Law) is the ceremonial recognition of adulthood and its responsibilities as set down in the Torah, the Law entrusted to Moses by God on Mt. Sinai. Music: "Hatikvah," translated as "The Hope," Israel's national anthem(officially as of 2004); words drawn from an 1877 poem by Ukrainian Naphtali Herz Imber, music inspired by a 16th century Italian song...