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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When a young person becomes a full member of the Jewish community?
A
Baptism
B
Nirvana
C
Bar/Bat Mitzvah
D
Passover
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A Bar or Bat Mitzvah is a coming of age ceremony for Jewish boys and girls when they reach the age of 12 or 13. This ceremony marks the time when a boy or girl becomes a Jewish adult. This means that they are now responsible for their own actions and can decide for themselves how they would like to practice Judaism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bar ( ) is a Jewish Babylonian Aramaic word meaning “son” ( , ben in Hebrew), while bat ( ) means “daughter” in Hebrew, and mitzvah ( ) means “commandment” or “law” (plural: mitzvot). Thus bar mitzvah and bat mitzvah literally translate to “son of commandment” and “daughter of commandment".

Detailed explanation-3: -After these ceremonies Jewish boys or girls become responsible for living according to Jewish Law . At this point, each young person has to accept the law and its obligations, participate fully in services at the synagogue and set a good example for others.

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