See Also: bar mitzvah(dictionary)
bat mitzvah(dictionary)
mitzvah(dictionary)
Bar Mitzvah(encyclopedia)
bar mitzvah(dictionary)
bat mitzvah(dictionary)

bat mitzvah (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Language: Hebrew; Origin: bath miswah 'daughter of (God's) law']
a religious ceremony held when a Jewish girl reaches the age of 13 and is considered an adult in her religion
-see also bar mitzvah bar mitzvah
a girl for whom this ceremony is held