Love and joy brings us together to celebrate our daughter
Beatrice Anna Reback
as she is called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah.
We hope you'll join us!
Details and RSVP below.
Much love,
Andrew & Alice
Beatrice Anna Reback
as she is called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah.
We hope you'll join us!
Details and RSVP below.
Much love,
Andrew & Alice
Schedule
September 13, 2024
Friday
Join us for Shabbat services at PTS followed by a light dinner around 8pm . All are welcome!
PENINSULA TEMPLE SHOLOM, BURLINGAME
September 14, 2024
Saturday
The main event. Please arrive by 10:15am.
Join us as Beatrice becomes a bat mitzvah.
Join us as Beatrice becomes a bat mitzvah.
PENINSULA TEMPLE SHOLOM, BURLINGAME
Immediately follows services
For pickups: event ends ~4p-430pm
For pickups: event ends ~4p-430pm
PENINSULA TEMPLE SHOLOM, BURLINGAME
Join us at our house after the official celebrations and festivities have ended. This will be a chill opportunity to hang outside, eat more food, and wind down after a full day! Dress for cooler temps!
CASA REBACK 805 HIGHLAND AVENUE, SAN MATEO 94401
September 15, 2024
Sunday
Join us for brunch. If you're planning flights home, if your flight is after 2pm on Sunday, you shouldn't miss anything!
CASA REBACK 805 HIGHLAND AVENUE, SAN MATEO 94401
Accommodation options
For our out-of-town guests, we recommend staying in Burlingame, Millbrae, or San Mateo. Solid and conveniently located hotel and Airbnb options are linked below. Just be sure to book early. Beyond those cities, and you'll be further afield for the weekend's events.
For additional information about travel, click here: https://sites.google.com/a2ops.com/beamitzvah2024/home
Some recommended options are shown below, but pick the accommodation that best meets your needs.
For additional information about travel, click here: https://sites.google.com/a2ops.com/beamitzvah2024/home
Some recommended options are shown below, but pick the accommodation that best meets your needs.
Hyatt RegencySF Airport MarriottAloft MillbraeDylan Hotel MillbraeSan Mateo airbnbBurlingame airbnbBurlingame airbnb LuxeHUGE airbnbCurated Airbnb list
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What is a Bat Mitzvah & Why is it Important?
A Bat Mitzvah (or in this case, a Bea Mitzvah!) is a significant milestone in Jewish tradition, marking a girl's transition to adolescence at the age of 13. This ceremony celebrates her commitment to Jewish values, responsibilities, and her role in our community.
The presence of family, friends, and community members (ie you) is essential, as it reinforces the bonds that support and nurture Bea's growth. We warmly invite you to join us in celebrating our daughter's Bat Mitzvah, a momentous occasion that symbolizes her growth, achievements, and the beginning of her spiritual journey.
Your presence will add to the joy of this special day, as we come together to honor her and our shared values of faith, family, and community.
Friday evening's service is the first ceremony (evening Shabbat services) that Bea will participate in. We understand most guests will not be able to attend this part of the event, but if you're able to make it - we welcome you to join us.
Saturday is the bat mitzvah ceremony itself. Bea will begin by reading from the Torah, the sacred Jewish text, a portion she has diligently prepared for over the past year. She will also deliver a D'var Torah, a speech where she will share her insights and reflections on the text.
The service will include prayers, blessings, and traditional songs that reflect the values and spirit of our community. Throughout the ceremony, Bea will demonstrate her understanding of Jewish teachings and her commitment to these values.
After the service, we will gather for a joyous and fun celebration with food, music, games, and dancing, allowing us to come together as a community to honor this important milestone in her life. We are excited to share this special day with you, and look forward to your presence.
The presence of family, friends, and community members (ie you) is essential, as it reinforces the bonds that support and nurture Bea's growth. We warmly invite you to join us in celebrating our daughter's Bat Mitzvah, a momentous occasion that symbolizes her growth, achievements, and the beginning of her spiritual journey.
Your presence will add to the joy of this special day, as we come together to honor her and our shared values of faith, family, and community.
Friday evening's service is the first ceremony (evening Shabbat services) that Bea will participate in. We understand most guests will not be able to attend this part of the event, but if you're able to make it - we welcome you to join us.
Saturday is the bat mitzvah ceremony itself. Bea will begin by reading from the Torah, the sacred Jewish text, a portion she has diligently prepared for over the past year. She will also deliver a D'var Torah, a speech where she will share her insights and reflections on the text.
The service will include prayers, blessings, and traditional songs that reflect the values and spirit of our community. Throughout the ceremony, Bea will demonstrate her understanding of Jewish teachings and her commitment to these values.
After the service, we will gather for a joyous and fun celebration with food, music, games, and dancing, allowing us to come together as a community to honor this important milestone in her life. We are excited to share this special day with you, and look forward to your presence.
Bea's Mitzvah Project
With this milestone, comes an opportunity for Tikkun Olum:
Repairing the world one good deed at a time.
Fashion and helping people locally have always been an important part of my life. For my Bat Mitzvah project, I have collected over two full carloads of gently used clothing for the St Francis Center in Redwood City, and will be looking to expand those efforts in the new schoolyear at my school.
St Francis Center does amazing work for local residents, letting people with unmet needs get the services they need. The clothes I collected go to the St Francis "store" that lets people shop for the clothes they want in a store setting, but with residents able to get the clothes they need and want at no cost. It's a really wonderful organization.
To learn more and/or make a donation, please visit https://stfrancisrwc.org/
Repairing the world one good deed at a time.
Fashion and helping people locally have always been an important part of my life. For my Bat Mitzvah project, I have collected over two full carloads of gently used clothing for the St Francis Center in Redwood City, and will be looking to expand those efforts in the new schoolyear at my school.
St Francis Center does amazing work for local residents, letting people with unmet needs get the services they need. The clothes I collected go to the St Francis "store" that lets people shop for the clothes they want in a store setting, but with residents able to get the clothes they need and want at no cost. It's a really wonderful organization.
To learn more and/or make a donation, please visit https://stfrancisrwc.org/
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