Jewish Traditions

Jewish Traditions In all religions and traditions the people have customs and Rites of Passage to follow. In Catholicism for example there are sacraments that the parishioners are expected to fulfill. Baptism, Reconciliation, and Confirmation are just a few of the many sacraments to strive for as a Catholic child. The same ideas are carried over into the Jewish Tradition. These Rites of Passage date back many more years then many of the other religion’…

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