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For Kids-Putting God on the Guest List PB

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For Kids�Putting God on Your Guest List
How to Reclaim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Child�s Bar or Bat Mitzvah
by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin
6 x 9, 144 pp, Quality Paperback Original
ISBN 13: 978-1-58023-015-5
ISBN-10: 1-58023-015-6
Ages 11�12

Used as an inspiring part of bar/bat mitzvah preparation for parents in hundreds of congregations around the world.
The kids� companion to the award-winning Putting God on the Guest List
An informative, lighthearted, inspiring, and instructive guide for kids as they embark upon a journey of growth, self-discovery, and exploration in preparation for their bar or bat mitzvah.
For Kids�Putting God on Your Guest List engages and inspires in a language young people can understand, to teach them the core spiritual values of Judaism. Salkin explains the biblical origins and history of our ancestors� own rites of passage, and the development of the ceremony to our own day. It introduces kids to both traditional texts and midrash to help them understand the real meanings of the ceremony.
At last, a guide especially for kids, to help them spiritually prepare for their bar/bat mitzvah. Explains the core spiritual values of Judaism to young people in a language they can understand. Questions at the end of each chapter engage kids and let them offer their own thoughts. A special section helps parents and kids find places to perform acts of tzedakah to honor the event.
This book brings the significance of bar/bat mitzvah close to home, to help make this rite of passage special for the young person, for their family, and for God.