A year after Israel and Bahrain established diplomatic ties, the Kan public broadcaster says a bar mitzvah ceremony was held over the weekend in the Gulf country’s synagogue. It is the first such Jewish celebration in Bahrain in 16 years, the report says. Click to...
(JTA) — The Jewish community of Bahrain celebrated the country’s first bar mitzvah since 2005. The bar mitzvah ceremony took place in the House of the Ten Commandments in Manama, the kingdom’s only operational synagogue, according to a release from the Association of...
The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities, the people-to-people network of Jewish communities from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries that are developing Jewish life in the region, facilitated the first bar mitzvah in Bahrain in 16 years over the weekend at the...
The first bar mitzvah in Bahrain in 16 years was held over the weekend, at the House of Ten Commandments, the oldest and only operational synagogue in a Gulf Cooperation Council country. The bar mitzvah boy read from the Torah scroll that former senior White House...
The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities (AGJC), the people-to-people network of Jewish communities from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries that are developing Jewish life in the region, facilitated the first Bar Mitzvah in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 16...
Recent Comments