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Bar/Bat Mitzvah Quiz

How much do you know about this coming-of-age ceremony?

Traditionally, being a bar/bat mitzvah meant that one was obligated to fulfill the mitzvot, or commandments. Today, boys and girls may mark this event by leading services, reading from the Torah, or doing community service projects.

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Question 1 of 10
What is the traditional blessing for a father to recite at his son's bar mitzvah?
Question 2 of 10
The confirmation ceremony commonly takes place on what Jewish holiday?
Question 3 of 10
When do many traditional Jews mark a child's reaching the age of majority?
Question 4 of 10
What can parents do to help their child prepare for his/her bar/bat mitzvah?
Question 5 of 10
In what country was the drasha (Torah discourse) first included in bar mitzvah celebrations?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: In Moroccan communities, the emphasis of the bar mitzvah is more about laying tefillin, and less about being called up to the Torah.
Question 7 of 10
Judith Eisenstein, the first bat mitzvah, was the daughter of which Jewish leader?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is NOT a way for a bar/bat mitzvah party to be more socially responsible?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these is a pre-bar/bat mitzvah child allowed to do?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these is a bat mitzvah tradition among Chabad-Lubavitch families?

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