bas mitzvah

A form of bat mitzvah — A Jewish coming of age ceremony for a girl.

Meanings

nounbas mitzvah (plural bas mitzvahs)

plural bas mitzvahs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bat mitzvah.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility

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