by David Greenspoon | Mar 17, 2025 | B* Mitzvah
There is literally a world of venue options for your student’s ceremony and celebration. “Form follows function” is a helpful mindset to keep in mind when considering the venue. Here are some essential points to consider: Guest List size: Clearly this is an important...
by David Greenspoon | Mar 3, 2025 | B* Mitzvah
Hebrew language skills add an important sense of identity along with capacity for a student celebrating b* mitzvah. The ability to see the letters’ connections between various words enhances understanding and meaning. The skills-and-drills training certainly operate...
by David Greenspoon | Feb 17, 2025 | B* Mitzvah
Incorporating family and dearest friends into the celebration adds layers of meaning. Having ones’ closest relationships recognized in the celebration are often occasions for joy, and sometimes occasions for stress. Extending an honor should be understood as an...
by David Greenspoon | Feb 3, 2025 | B* Mitzvah
Generations of students celebrating their b* mitzvah have gone beyond the bimah (pulpit). They have taken explored the treasury of Jewish values, and applied their energy and attention to a worthy need. Often called “mitzvah projects” in the synagogue setting, the...
by David Greenspoon | Jan 20, 2025 | B* Mitzvah
Today’s adolescents have many interests and passions and their busy personal calendars reflect their commitment to their endeavors. Parents who manage their children’s schedules and logistics are well-aware how intense the time commitments can be. Often, there are...