B'nai Mitzvah Bio & Photo Upload Form

Mazel tov on your child(ren)'s upcoming Bar / Bat Mitzvah! Please submit a brief bio and a photo via this form to be included in our weekly e-newsletter, sent out to the congregation on the Thursday preceding the Bar/Bat Mitzvah at 4pm. See below for details on the bio, including a recent example.

If you will be ordering/buying candy to throw at the Bar / Bat Mitzvah student in celebration of the simcha, Sunkist or Jelly Belly Fruit Gems Soft Candy are our preferred choices. Packaging must have an acceptable kosher certification. Click here for certification symbols which are recognized by the Conservative movement.

* First Name

* Last Name

* Email

Phone Number

* Bar or Bat Mitzvah Student'(s) Name(s):

* Bio

Please include the following details in the bio:
Name(s) of Bar / Bat Mitzvah
Name(s) of Parent(s) / Guardian(s)
Hobbies & Interests
Name of School & Bar / Bat Mitzvah student's Grade
Details on student's Mitzvah Project
A D'var Torah quote encapsulating the teaching from the Bar / Bar Mitzvah speech

Feel free to utilize the example below and simply plug-in your child(ren)'s information:

Mazel tov to Micah Kolesky on being called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah this Shabbat! Micah is the son of Rebecca and Scott Kolesky, Grandson of Irene and Louis Kolesky and Judi and Bill Nachenberg, as well as brother to Jonah and Ethan Kolesky. Micah is a 7th grader at Renfroe Middle School, and enjoys playing basketball, flag football, fantasy football and electric guitar as well as spending Summers at Camp Judaea. For his Mitzvah project, Micah has been volunteering with Concrete Jungle delivering groceries. A quote from his d’var Torah: “Let’s take this knowledge with us on this journey, prepare for our future, and always lead from a place of gratitude.

Please upload a digital, high resolution photo of the Bar / Bat Mitzvah student(s). A color headshot photo is preferred.

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