What is the meaning of bat mitzvah?

noun

  • Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility.

verb

  • Confirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith. .
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