06-27-2006, 03:29 AM
I have read that the Bar Mitzvah has modern beginnings and that it really wasn't around when Jesus walked the earth.
Is that true? and if it isn't, what exactly was the tradition in Jesus' time?
AND
Could a convert to Judaism have a Bar Mitzvah?
Is that true? and if it isn't, what exactly was the tradition in Jesus' time?
AND
Could a convert to Judaism have a Bar Mitzvah?