A Bark Mitzvah is a celebration and celebration of the arrival of dogs, only in a semantic way, such as the traditional Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah Jewish terminology. The term has been used since at least 1958 [1] and Bark Mitzvah is sometimes held as an adjunct to the Purim festival for fun.
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The Bark Mitzvah is an unnecessary celebration held in conjunction with a certain age but can occur when a dog is 13 months or 13 years old. During some Bark Mitzvah, dogs wore tallit, a ritual prayer shawl worn during Jewish religious ceremonies and ceremonies. A male dog wears a certain yarmulke, a thin hood.
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History
The first recorded Bark Mitzvah took place in Beverly Hills California in 1958. According to Beverly Hills Courier, Max and Janet Salter celebrated the age of their black cocker spaniel Duke of Windsor (Windy for short). Janet coined the term "Bark Mitzvah" on the invitation. Over the next 50 years, Max and Janet throw some more Bark Mitzvah whenever one of their dogs is 13 years old.
On July 10, 1977, a Bark Mitzvah took place in West Orange New Jersey. Marvin and Thebe Drazin held Bark Mitzvah for their Schnoppsie-Lewis Drazin dog in their backyard. Ceremonial images posted online on Google albums.
In 1997, the first widely recorded Bark Mitzvah, received the supervision and disapproval of some rabbis. A rabbi expressed his displeasure over Bark Mitzvah in a letter to the editor of The New York Times describing the celebration as "nothing less than a desecration of a beloved Jewish tradition" and claiming that Bark Mitzvahs "disparages some of the main principles Jewish life ".
Although the idea of ​​Bark Mitzvah was condemned by some, the idea spread throughout the United States, and celebrations continued. The ceremony became increasingly popular on the East and West Coast in the early 2000s. As a result, specialty pet stores and children's bakeries now offer special packages of Party Mitzvah, party aids, and gifts.
Notable Bark Mitzvahs
Rufus K. Boom Nadler Admiral
- Owner: Mark Nadler
- Venue: Nadler Residence, New York City
- Date: December 2004
- Breed: Wheaten Terrier
Mark Nadler, a New York cabaret singer, hires party planners and bartenders to ensure a special night for the Admiral Boom. The show was complete with Bark Mitzvah cake displaying Boom photos and his name was written in English and Hebrew, satin yarmulkes with Boom printed names and dates inside, and a full buffet. Mark Nadler requested that as a Bark Mitzvah prize for Boom, the guests contributed to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The coverage of the celebration is featured on The New York Times .
Colombo Rudy
- Owner: Edie and Ed Rudy
- Places: Local Cafe, Aventura, Florida
- Date: October 14, 2005
- Breed: Poodle
Edie and Ed Rudy celebrate Columbo Rudy's arrival at a local Aventura cafe. Rabbi Rex Doberman signed a certificate from the Beth Poodle Congregation, congratulated the dog. The scope of this event is displayed on MSNBC.
Elvis Best
- Owner: David Best
- Place: Sammy's Steak Roumanian, New York City
- Date: November 10, 2007
- Breed: Parson Russell Terrier
David Best, MDea's CEO and The Doctor's Channel, hosted this celebration at Sammy's Roumanian, a famous Jewish steak restaurant. The show features live music, traditional Jewish cuisine, and various speeches given by Elvis Best himself. The attendees were representatives of various US pharmaceutical companies. As a result, the celebration serves as a season event in the pharmaceutical industry. Dr. sex therapist. Ruth also helps Elvis celebrate her big day. The event's coverage is available on YouTube , The Doctor's Channel , and AOL .
Other uses of the term
The term is also used for dog-assisted literacy education projects, one of several "bark mitzva" projects designed by Lawrenceville, the New Jersey conservative religious school of religion to teach children about tzedaka , the practice of Jewish charity.
See also
- Animal blessing
References
Further reading
- Guerrero, Diana L. (2007). The Grace of Animals: A Guide to Prayer & amp; Ceremonies Celebrating Pets & amp; Other Beings. New York: Sterling. ISBN 978-1-4027-2967-6.
- Soul, Lauren. (2008). "Bark Mitzvah". The Jewish Magazine . June 2008. p. 12.
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