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  • The kiddies are sent back to Calla Bryn Sturgis, maybe the other Callas as well, and at what you call the devar-toi - "

    The Dark Tower King, Stephen 2004

  • Some of these, like the Bat Mitzvah for girls (actually initiated by the founder of Reconstructionism, Mordecai Kaplan, in 1922), parallel the established ritual for boys, celebrating attainment of the age of adult responsibility for the commandments of Judaism through such public acts as Torah and haftarah reading, leading services, and giving a devar Torah.

    Ritual in the United States. 2009

  • In some synagogues the bat mitzvah is permitted to give a devar Torah after the conclusion of the service or at a festive meal.

    Bat Mitzvah: American Jewish Women. 2009

  • In non-Orthodox synagogues the bat mitzvah, like her counterpart, may simply be called to the Torah and recite the haftarah or may also chant the Torah portion and deliver a devar Torah, a talk based on the weekly reading.

    Bat Mitzvah: American Jewish Women. 2009

  • "They bypass the devar-toi-the prison we've marked with an 8-for the time being."

    The Dark Tower King, Stephen 2004

  • Sweet Sondrya Bhabhi Ji Getting a nice Fucked by devar for bat!!!!

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  • Sweet Sondrya Bhabhi Ji Getting a nice Fucked by devar for bat!!!!

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  • "Mitzvah Chic" writer Gail Anthony Greenberg suggests that we make it a routine to discuss one idea from the weekly portion each week to help prepare our child to write the devar Torah.

    Articles 2009

  • "Mitzvah Chic" writer Gail Anthony Greenberg suggests that we make it a routine to discuss one idea from the weekly portion each week to help prepare our child to write the devar Torah.

    Articles 2009

  • "Good Shabbos," to say a devar Torah, and to remind me that God loves me.

    Aish Weekly Articles 2009

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