bar mizvah
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bar mitzvah — or bar mizvah [bär mits′və; ] Heb [ bär΄mits vä′] n. [Yiddish bar mitsve < Heb Aram < Aram bar, son of + Heb mitsva, commandment] [also B M ] 1. a Jewish boy who has arrived at the age of religious responsibility, thirteen years ☆ 2. the… … English World dictionary
bar mitzvah — /bahr mits veuh / or, Ashk. Heb. /bahrdd/; Seph. Heb. /bahrdd meets vah /, (often caps.) Judaism. 1. a solemn ceremony held in the synagogue, usually on Saturday morning, to admit as an adult member of the Jewish community a Jewish boy 13 years… … Universalium
bar mitzvah — /ba ˈmɪtsvə / (say bah mitsvuh) noun (in Judaism) 1. a boy at the age of thirteen, when he acquires religious obligations. 2. the ceremony and feast marking this. Also, bar mizvah. {Hebrew: son of the commandment} …
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