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Bar mitzvah Common

Bar mitzvah has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility

"a bar mitzvah is an important social event"

2

A Jewish coming of age ceremony for boys.

Verb
1

confirm in the bar mitzvah ceremony, of boys in the Jewish faith

2

To initiate someone in a bar mitzvah ceremony.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
initiation covenant
Rhyming Words
vah 4evah alvah kiavah shivah mikvah jehovah mitsvah mitzvah yeshivah bat mitzvah bark mitzvah
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