Bubbes Belated Bat Mitzvah, Isabel Pinson
Bubbes Belated Bat Mitzvah, Isabel Pinson
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Bubbe's Belated Bat Mitzvah

Author: Isabel Pinson

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 01/01/2017

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

When Naomi convinces her 95-year-old great-grandmother that it’s not too late to become a Bat Mitzvah, all the cousins pitch in to help Bubbe celebrate her big day. While usually it’s the grandmother that teaches the child, in this story the tables are turned and Naomi realizes that she has something very special to teach her great-grandmother.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Samantha on September 10, 2014

A look at the evolution of the Jewish ritual of Bat Mitzvah inspired by the real life story of the author's mother. When Bubbe was a young girl they didn't attend Hebrew school and the Bat Mitzvah ritual was very different from how it is celebrated at present. With the help and encouragement of her g......more

Goodreads review by Tatiana on April 12, 2019

When I found Bubbe's Belated Bat Mitzvah on the library shelf, it was the illustrations that caught my eye. They seemed familiar to A Tale of Two Seders, and lo and behold, Valeria Cis drew both. Her people are a little bobble-headed, but the colors are fantastic and always enhance the story being t......more

Goodreads review by K.L. on November 30, 2014

Abby loves to visit her Bubbe, or great grandmother. She is teaching her to crochet. Bubbe has been crocheting Kippot for Bar and Bat Mitzvah's for a very long time. Bubbe never had a Bat Mitzvah because when she was young it was only the men who could stand in front of the bahmi and read from the T......more

Goodreads review by Barbara on May 18, 2015

After a conversation with her great-grandmother, Naomi realizes that her relative never had the chance to have a Bat Mitzvah since girls of her generation were not allowed to do so. With Naomi's support, she studies hard, reads the Torah, and receives the congratulations of all her family members. A......more

Goodreads review by Nichelle on September 25, 2015

Amazing story about a grand daughter helping her Great Grandmother with her Bat mitzvah. When Bubbe (Great Grandmother) was younger girls didn't have a Bat Mitzvah. The idea comes to her grand daughter and everyone in the family pitches in to help. A wonderful story about cultural heritage and famil......more