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View synonyms for bas mitzvah

bas mitzvah

[ Ashkenazic Hebrew, English bahs mits-vuh ]

noun

, (often initial capital letters)


Bas Mitzvah

/ bɑːs ˈmɪtsvə /

noun

  1. sometimes not capitals a variant of Bat Mitzvah
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Example Sentences

Mr. Lubic recalls her bat mitzvah — or bas mitzvah, as it was then called — in a synagogue where Elena clashed with the rabbi over some aspect of the ceremony.

Mr. Lubic recalls her bat mitzvah — or bas mitzvah, as it was then called — in a conservative synagogue, where Elena clashed with the rabbi over some aspect of the ceremony.

“She had strong opinions about what a bas mitzvah should be like, which didn’t parallel the wishes of the rabbi,” Mr. Lubic said.

“She had strong opinions about what a bas mitzvah should be like, which didn’t parallel the wishes of the rabbi,” he said.

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