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31 Reasons Why Bar & Bat Mitzvahs Were The Best

Ain't no party like the one into manhood.

1. The pre prep.

2. Showing up to temple looking fly.

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4. Listening to all of the beautiful prayers.

5. The suspense of not knowing if the Bar or Bat Mitzvah kid was gonna drop the Torah.

6. Riding a bus from the temple to the reception.

7. Getting to go to a fancy place you wouldn't normally have access to.

8. Writing something mischievous on the signature board.

9. Mocktails!!

10. The EPIC kids buffet!

Chicken fingers!!!!

Mini burgers!!!!!

11. Awkwardly slow-dancing with your crush to NSYNC's "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You."

12. Awesome airbrush T-shirt stations.

SO many designs to choose from...such a dilemma!

13. The endless candy.

14. The themes!!!

15. Cakes that were the most beautiful pieces of art you had ever seen.

16. The over-the-top entertainment.

17. Watching the video montage and getting really excited if a picture of you showed up.

18. Posing for photo shoots.

19. Feeling all fancy and proper because your name was on a place card.

20. Getting your portrait done.

21. Getting called up to light a candle and feeling like a boss.

22. Watching the Bar/Bat Mitzvah kid's relatives freak out when they got lifted in the chair.

And sometimes there's a spill.

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23. The cool DJ and dancers.

24. The charming party MC.

Who could have been Paul Rudd.

25. Doing organized dances.

"YMCA"!

26. Going solo and getting to show off all your sweet dance moves to Pink's "Get This Party Started."

27. The dance-floor games.

28. The freebies!!

Everyone wants to get their hands on that sweet, sweet swag.

But most importantly...GLOWSTICKS!!!

29. Watching kids from your school dirty dance to "Peaches and Cream" by 112.

30. Old people raging.

31. It was all free!!

WHAT A NIGHT!

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