Bar Mitzvah Ceremony

  A Bar Mitzvah is a Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for a 13-year-old boy, marking his transition into religious adulthood. During the ceremony, which typically takes place in a synagogue, the boy is called to read from the Torah, the Jewish holy scripture, for the first time in front of the congregation. This act signifies his new responsibilities as a Jewish adult, including the obligation to observe commandments and participate fully in the religious community. The ceremony is often followed by a celebration with family and friends, where the boy is congratulated and supported as he steps into this new phase of his life.

Event Details: May 10th 9-2pm

Congregation Shomrei Emunah - 67 Park Street, Montclair NJ

9am-9:15am: Ceremonial arrival - We will sing and clap Brian into the synagogue. Please be on time. Please no pictures or videos allowed.

9:15-12pm: Traditional Bar Mitzvah Ceremony

12-2: Lunch served - We will be having traditional Persian food. This is a meat meal with some vegetarian options. All food will be traditional Glatt Kosher.