My mom turned 80 in December, and tomorrow she will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah! She never had one at 13, having been raised Orthodox where girls weren't allowed to read from the Torah
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That is so totally awesome! She will be in my prayers tomorrow during her "coming of age"--her generation is incredible, they really lived through so much and are amazing. Mazel Tov to your Mom--and to you, her incredible, awesome, amazing daughter!
love and hugs,
Arwen, whose mom turns 82 on the 12th, nothing keeps those depression era gals down
PS Thank you, belatedly, for the v-gift, I meant to post a thank you and then got walloped with a migraine, you were so sweet to think of me.
Mazel tov- I too was raised in an orthodox synangogue where women were not called to the Bima. My daughters were both Bat Mitzvahed as we belong to a conservative synagogue now, but I still feel uncomfortable on the bima and doubt I would ever do this.
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love and hugs,
Arwen, whose mom turns 82 on the 12th, nothing keeps those depression era gals down
PS Thank you, belatedly, for the v-gift, I meant to post a thank you and then got walloped with a migraine, you were so sweet to think of me.
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Give her a big a big kiss from me, Sexy P from Down Under:)
Hugs & kisses,,Jackie x
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