I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...

While hiddur mitzvah is interpreted as beautifying a commanded act with a sense of abundance, as usual, the Torah asks us to ...

What I always guide my clients to do is not get sucked into the mitzvah machine. And keep the focus on the child,” said Jean ...

Today, among his rabbinical duties as a rabbi at the Adventure Judaism Congregation, he prepares 20 students a year for B’nai ...

Synagogues are expanding options beyond the bat and bar mitzvah. This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world ...

Stars including Alicia Silverstone, Tiffany Haddish and the Haim sisters celebrated their Judaism as teens and continue their appreciation today Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter ...

This Yud Alef Nissan, in honor of the Rebbe’s 123rd birthday, Miami is set to witness the largest Mitzvah Tank Parade ever in its history.

Everything seems to be going well in this Jewish family until this confused young man, who is about to turn 13 and, therefore, the ritual and celebration of his Bar Mitzvah is approaching ...

Abe Gottfried will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday morning, March 15, at Congregation Mishkan Or. Abe is the son of Michael ...