Colby DeSalvo
What I enjoy most about being Jewish is that it introduces you to a complete, minority culture. There’s Hebrew as the language, Judaism as the religion, the country of Israel (which I hope to visit one day), holidays and traditions (Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Purim & Hanukkah), special foods (hamantaschen & matzah ball soup) and […]
Spencer Lipson
My favorite thing about being Jewish is all of the friends I have made over the years in Jewish programming. Becoming a Bar Mitzvah means that I am now a Jewish adult, and that I have more responsibilities. I have learned that patience is key in learning Hebrew and learning more about Judaism. Being patient […]
Taylor Cheifetz
My favorite thing about being Jewish is that I can always have a family and community to count on. To become a bat mitzvah to me means that I participate in a religious ceremony which makes me a daughter of the commandments. While preparing for my bat mitzvah I have learned that if I put […]
