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1. ((often caps.)) bat mitzvah
a ceremony for a girl of 12 or 13, paralleling the bar mitzvah.
2. bat mitzvah
the girl participating in this ceremony.
Etymology: (1945–50; < Heb bath mi&sdotbelow;wāh)
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1. (verb) bat mitzvah, bath mitzvah, bas mitzvah
(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
2. (verb) bat mitzvah
confirm in the bat mitzvah ceremony, of girls in the Jewish faith
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