Meaning Of The Word Bat Mitzvah

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bat mitzvah
countable noun: A bat mitzvah is a ceremony that takes place when a Jewish girl is 12 or 13, after which she is regarded as an adult.

bat mitzvah in American English
a Jewish girl who has arrived at the age of religious responsibility, usually 13 years
to confirm (a girl) as a bat mitzvah
noun: a solemn ceremony, chiefly among Reform and Conservative Jews, that is held in the synagogue on Friday night or Saturday morning to admit formally as an adult member of the Jewish community a girl 12 to 13 years old
transitive verb: to administer the ceremony of bat mitzvah to

Bat Mitzvah in British English
adjective: (of a Jewish girl) having attained religious majority at the age of twelve
noun: the date of, or, in some congregations, a ceremony marking, this event

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