Practical and inspirational articles, pictorial essays and guides on pregnancy and birth - from our Women's site. The Kabbalists say that a person’s destiny is wrapped up in the combination of Hebrew letters that make up his or her name. Circumcision is the first commandment given by G-d to Abraham, the first Jew, and is central to Judaism. If you're a girl aged 11–13, this site is for you. You’ll discover the deeper meaning behind your bat mitzvah; be inspired by powerful Jewish women throughout our history; and, of course, get ideas for creating an awesome bat mitzvah celebration!