Bar -- (Jewish rite)

Usage examples of mitzvah.

It would be no great exaggeration to call diabetes a spiritual experience, in much the same vein as a bar mitzvah, a sacrament, or the moment of enlightenment.

Aleph Beth Ghimel Daleth Hagadah Tephilim Kosher Yom Kippur Hanukah Roschaschana Beni Brith Bar Mitzvah Mazzoth Askenazim Meshuggah Talith.

He comforts himself with the fact that his is not the life of the itinerant rabbi, reduced to performing the brisses, weddings, and bar mitzvahs of strangers.

Adam first arrived on Abaddon, he found small mitzvahs he could perform.

He comforts himself with the fact that his is not the life of the itinerant rabbi, reduced to performing the brisses, weddings, and bar mitzvahs of strangers.

And I had a practically inexhaustible supply of Reality Pills for Halloween, saturnalia, and bar mitzvahs.

One example will suffice for all: the Charonese equivalent of a bar mitzvah involves self-disembowelment, after which the honoree amputates both legs and an arm, and then chews off.

Though he didn’t know it then, the airplane, the bar mitzvah, the church, and his covert research were all preparation for meeting Chali, a meeting that had it occurred any sooner, would have been meaningless.

The reason behind bedecking the infant with jewelry, Lisa's father had explained to her a long time ago, was to show love for the mitzvah, the biblical commandment.

In the synagogue at Danny's bar mitzvah he had half resolved to put an end to it.

Anna, maybe, Anna might talk to him as she had on the night of his Bar Mitzvah, which seemed a hundred years ago.

And do you remember him at my bar mitzvah, what a field day he had with Alexander Portnoy?

It was time for his bar mitzvah, the coming-of-age for a Jewish boy.

When I was growing up it's what everyone gave you as a giftfor your bar mitzvah.

Six months away from bar mitzvah, a big party to be arranged, Laura’.