- bath mitzvah
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/baht mits"veuh, bahs/; Seph. Heb. /baht" meets vah"/; Ashk. Heb. /bahs mits"veuh/, (often caps.) Judaism.See bat mitzvah.
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bath mitzvah
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bath mitzvah — noun (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility • Syn: ↑bat mitzvah, ↑bas mitzvah • Derivationally related forms: ↑bat mitzvah (for: ↑bat mitzvah) … Useful english dictionary
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bath mitz|vah — «bahth MIHTS vuh», = bas mitzvah. (Cf. ↑bas mitzvah) … Useful english dictionary
bat mitzvah — /baht mits veuh, bahs/; Seph. Heb. /baht meets vah /; Ashk. Heb. /bahs mits veuh/, (often caps.) Judaism. 1. a solemn ceremony, chiefly among Reform and Conservative Jews, that is held in the synagogue on Friday night or Saturday morning to admit … Universalium
bas mitzvah — noun (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility • Syn: ↑bat mitzvah, ↑bath mitzvah • Derivationally related forms: ↑bat mitzvah (for: ↑bat mitzvah) … Useful english dictionary
bat mitzvah — I noun (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility • Syn: ↑bath mitzvah, ↑bas mitzvah • Topics: ↑Judaism • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bat mitzvah — I. noun also bas mitzvah Usage: often capitalized B&M Etymology: Hebrew bath mişwāh, literally, daughter of the (divine) law Date: 1938 1. a Jewish girl who at 12 or more years of age assumes religious responsibilities 2. the initiatory ceremony… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bar Mitzvah — Bar Mitzwa in Jerusalem, 1978. Bar Mitzwa in Jerusalem, 2008. Datei:Jerusalem Western Wall BW 6.JPG Infotafel zur Bar Mitz … Deutsch Wikipedia
