Ritual held at Jewish temple after 16 years

Ritual held at Jewish temple after 16 years

BAHRAIN’S Jewish community held its first Bar Mitzvah ceremony in 16 years at the House of Ten Commandments in Manama. The coming-of-age ritual for a young boy was organised by the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities. A Torah scroll presented to His Majesty King...
Rosh Hashanah: A time of renewal and unity

Rosh Hashanah: A time of renewal and unity

By Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie We have to believe that it is our personal involvement that will be meaningful and significant; we cannot rely on others to do it for us. (August 23, 2021 / JNS) As Jews, every Rosh Hashanah, we rededicate our commitment to Judaism. We...
Erste Bar Mitzwa seit 16 Jahren in Bahrain

Erste Bar Mitzwa seit 16 Jahren in Bahrain

Die Feier fand in der einzigen Synagoge des Golf-Königreichs statt. Wie Rabbiner Eli Abadie vom Gemeindeverband «Association of Gulf Jewish Communities» mitteilt, hat er am «House of the Ten Commandments» in der Hauptstadt Manama jüngst die erste Bar Mitzwah-Zeremonie...
Bahrain Celebrates First Bar Mitzvah in 16 years

Bahrain Celebrates First Bar Mitzvah in 16 years

The ceremony was held at the House of Ten Commandments, the oldest functioning synagogue in the region.  The Jewish community in the Gulf country of Bahrain celebrated on Sunday a bar mitzvah for the first time in 16 years. The ceremony was held at the House of Ten...
First bar mitzvah in 16 years held in Bahrain

First bar mitzvah in 16 years held in Bahrain

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...