Levi Finkelstein will celebrate becoming a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at Kol Ami Synagogue. He is the son of ...

SAN FRANCISCO (RNS) — The closest thing the United States has to a celebrity rabbi, the Korean-born Buchdahl is also a role ...

There’s a lot to do as a child prepares for a bar or bat mitzvah — from learning the ritual itself to finalizing details of ...

As planning begins for the coming-of-age bash; trends, traditions and personal flair are all key aspects of celebrating a ...

NEXT ON CHRONICLE. MANDY SILVERMAN BECAME DETERMINED TO MASTER BAKING BRAIDED BREAD OVER A DECADE AGO, SPECIFICALLY A BREAD BOTH DELICIOUS AND MEANINGFUL TO PEOPLE OF THE JEWISH FAITH. IT’S PART OF ...

Seaport Entertainment Group (NYSE: SEG) and Carver Road Hospitality today announced the Fall 2026 opening of Flanker Kitchen + Sports Bar in the Seaport in New York City. The approximately ...

Rabbi Micah Weiss gets help from a soferet in writing a portion of Beth Am Israel’s new Torah scroll. (Photo by Gayanne Geurin) On July 21, Rabbi Micah Weiss joined Congregation Beth Am Israel as its ...

It was impossible to distinguish who was happier or prouder: The 10 elderly Los Angeles Jewish Health (LAJH) residents celebrating their bar and bat mitzvahs, or LAJH CEO and President Dale Surowitz.

The short film "The Last Jews of Guantanamo" follows two octogenarians in Cuba who have a bat mitzvah, which they were unable to have when they were young. “Stories of joy, resilience, hard work, deep ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Congregation Emanuel in San Francisco has unveiled a $100 million renovation, marking the first major upgrade in its 175-year history. The renovation coincides with the Jewish ...

Charles Busch's New Year's Eve Celebration (12/31/25-12/31/25) ...

On a toasty Friday afternoon in a Reseda courtyard, nine people gathered with broad smiles on their faces, decked out in their prayer shawls and yarmulkes, looking out at family members and close ...