With the flurry that surrounds a b’nai mitzvah celebration, we often lose sight that this day — this passage from childhood to adulthood — will be one of the most meaningful memories of his or her ...

Whether well-traveled or simply gastronomically adventurous, children’s palates seem to be expanding beyond traditional ethnic fare such as tacos and sushi. “It seems like there are no limits to our ...

MENUS FOR BAR and bat mitzvahs pose a continuing challenge for caterers: how to please the palates of everyone at the celebrations, especially when the head count can approach 400 guests. Whether it's ...

As October neared its end and my sister Elana’s bat mitzvah party got closer and closer, what had been occasional party preparations became a whirlwind of activity. Guest responses had to be obtained ...

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(JTA) – It seems hard to believe, but there’s never been a truly great bar/bat mitzvah movie — mostly because there just haven’t been that many bar/bat mitzvah movies, period. But after that, things ...