HyperDic: bath_mitzvah

English > 1 sense of the expression bath mitzvah:
NOUNeventbath mitzvah, bat mitzvah, bas mitzvah(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
English > bath mitzvah: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility.
Synonymsbat mitzvah, bas mitzvah
CategoryJudaismThe monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
Broaderinitiation, induction, installationA formal entry into an organization or position or office
Spanishbas mitzvah, bat mitzvah
Catalanbat mitzvah

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