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Hace 3 días · Todo parece fluir en esa familia judía hasta que el protagonista y dueño de la voz en off, que está por cumplir 13 años y, por lo tanto, se acerca el ritual y la celebración del Bar Mitzvah, irrumpe para decirles que él no se siente él sino ella y que ya no se llamará Rubén sino Mumy.
Hace 4 días · In the film, Rubén, the youngest child of the Singman family, challenges tradition by deciding to have a Bat Mitzvah rather than a Bar Mitzvah. 20 years later, now identifying as Mumy Singer,...
Hace 4 días · TRANSMITZVAH is a love story between siblings. They exhibit their wounds, exchange the pieces of each other’s puzzle, and complete (or start) the process of reaffirming their own identity. Rubén –the Singmans’ youngest son– challenges tradition by deciding to have a Bat Mitzvah instead of a Bar Mitzvah. Twenty years later ...
Hace 2 días · An ad purchased by the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism that ran during the Academy Awards on Sunday is drawing criticism for depicting a bar mitzvah celebrated in a church. “I’m sure they had decent intentions but this ad sends a poor message,” wrote Dovid Bashevkin, director of education for NCSY.
Hace 4 días · Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech. WEEKLY SERMONETTE. Conviction or Compromise? By standing firmly by our principles and convictions we can move forward in life. By Yossy Goldman. WEEKLY SERMONETTE. “Clean Up and Carry On!” Is living as a committed Jew difficult to you? Here's the answer from this week’s Torah portion. By Yossy Goldman.
Hace 5 días · Timeless Torah. We are obliged to guard the Torah. Rashi understands this to mean that we must be informed and know the sources of the mitzvos. Malbim expounds upon Rashi clarifying that genuine preserving is in the heart, the storage facility of our knowledge.
Hace 5 días · All you need to know about Brit Milah. Shabbat After Birth: Shalom Zachar and Torah Reading. The Night Preceding the Circumcision. The Day and Time of the Circumcision. Final Preparations Before the Circumcision. The Parents’ Messengers – The “Kvatter”. The Chair of Elijah and Welcoming the Baby. The One Who Holds the Baby – The ...
