bas mitz·vah or bas miz·vah (bäs m ts v )n. & v. Variants of bat mitzvah. |
Bas Mitzvah [bɑːs ˈmɪtsvə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) (sometimes not capitals) a variant of Bat Mitzvah
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| Noun | 1. |  bas mitzvah - (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibilityJudaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud induction, initiation, installation - a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame" |
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