Mazel tov on your journey toward this meaningful milestone! At Temple Israel, the B’nai Mitzvah experience is more than just a ceremony—it’s a transformational journey of Jewish learning, personal growth, and community connection.
Our highly personalized program guides each student through a multi-year process of Torah study, prayer leadership, and mitzvot, ensuring they feel confident and connected as they step onto the bimah as Jewish young adults.
Program Highlights:
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Torah & Prayer Study – Individualized tutoring with Cantor Lissek and our B’nai Mitzvah Academy
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D’var Torah & Leadership Development – Students meet with Rabbi Wolk to craft and deliver their Torah insights
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Mitzvah Project – Each student selects a service project to make a positive impact
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Shabbat Attendance & Community Engagement – Participation in Shabbat services strengthens familiarity with Jewish prayer
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Meaningful Celebration – Families work closely with clergy to ensure a memorable and meaningful experience
Important Links
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[B’nai Mitzvah Handbook] – Full details on preparation, requirements, and scheduling
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[B’nai Mitzvah Honors Form] – Information about the honor assignments for the B’nai Mitzvah day
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[B’nai Mitzvah Honors Form (PM Service)] – For families celebrating in the afternoon
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Please click here to listen to the tefillot.
For questions or to begin the process, contact the Clergy Office at (980) 960-2379.
