My return to sacred space.

Why does Jewish tradition instruct us to endlessly retell the story of our ancestors' enslavement?

From seder mains to quick desserts.

From seder plates and Passover treats to jumping frogs and Haggadahs, step up your seder game this year.

Although not associated with puberty, this rite represents a spiritual "coming of age" for adult Jews.

A guide to planning every step of your child's Bar or Bat Mitzvah.

Age and its significance, terminology, parents' blessing, parent-child dynamics, and motivations for adult bar/bat mitzvah.

Links to sites about Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies, gifts, and parties

How Old is Old Enough?

Contemporary Bar/Bat Mitzvah Issues. The Bar / Bat Mitzvah Celebrarion. Jewish Coming of Age. Jewish Lifecycle