Article: Lavish NYC jailhouse bar mitzvah not so kosher

Article: Lavish NYC jailhouse bar mitzvah not so ...
AP Worldstream;  June 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ...It was like any other bar mitzvah, complete with kosher food ... crooner Yaakov Shwekey. Now the jailhouse bar mitzvah is at the center of criminal probes ... by the time of the Dec. 30 bar mitzvah, the detention center known as ...

Jailhouse Bar Mitzvah
AP Images;  June 12, 2009 ;     257 words ... ... Y., is shown, in this Oct. 31, 1970 file photo. The bar mitzvah party for the son of a convicted scam artist was held at the ... Bloomberg was fuming Thursday June 11, 2009 after learning of the bar mitzvah held at the lower Manhattan lockdown known as The Tombs ...

Article: Rabbi's jailhouse action in question ; Resigns after link to ...
The Boston Globe;  June 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... YORK - It was like any other bar mitzvah, complete with kosher food ... crooner Yaakov Shwekey. Now the jailhouse bar mitzvah is at the center of criminal ... by the time of the Dec. 30 bar mitzvah, the detention center known ...

Article: Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society;      700+ words ...Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah The bar/bat mitzvah ... beginning of ritual adulthood. The term bar mitzvah can be found in Talmudic literature ... At that point, a male became a "bar mitzvah" (literally, "son of the commandment ...

Article: What bar mitzvah is about
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Bergen County, NJ) 02-01-2004 What bar mitzvah is about Date: 02-01-2004, Sunday ... Column: YOUR VIEWS "50 grand for a bar mitzvah, and the kid isn't even Jewish ... what these children who are having "bar mitzvah-like" parties are being taught about ...

Article: FAMOUS TALES OF THE Bar Mitzvah: How Chico Pawned ...
Jewish Exponent;  August 15, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... 08-15-1996 FAMOUS TALES OF THE Bar Mitzvah: How Chico Pawned Harpo's Watch ... . In 1991, the Bar Mitzvah of TV star Fred Savage made the papers ... Herbert), all celebrated their Bar Mitzvah - and wrote about their experiences ...

Article: A look at the modern bar mitzvah from the outside
Washington Jewish Week;  October 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... planning for my second son to become a bar mitzvah, these words ring all too true. But ... you've got to pull off a colossal bar mitzvah bash in less than a year?! The first ... outside looking in at the modern American bar mitzvah phenomenon. And how he might interpret ...