Category: Bar/Bat-Mitzvah

About Bar/Bat-Mitzvah Torah Readings

The Torah has Five books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. In order for Jews to read through the entire Torah one time each year, the text is broken up into 54 portions which are designed to be read at the weekly Shabbat service. (If there are only 52 weeks in the year, then why […]

A change of scenery

(Post originally published on Streaming thru America on July 13th, 2020) Plans change. Long before COVID-19, Leah and I arranged a summer Airstream adventure that would start with a month at the Jersey shore–where we could spend quality time with friends and family. We were also looking forward to participating in granddaughter Lucy’s Bat Mitzvah […]