B’nai Mitzvah Handbook, Chapel Hill Kehillah

Reconstructionists gather for a movement convention, B’Yachad: Reconstructing Judaism Together.

The first American bat mitzvah took place nearly a century ago, but its effects reverberate to this day. This podcast episode explores how the bat mitzvah helped pave the way for greater inclusion of women in public Jewish ritual and practice and laid the groundwork for further steps toward inclusion.