Choosing a Bar or Bat Mitzvah Present Traditional Bar Mitzvah gifts often include a ritually significant amount of money, educational books, Jewish ritual items or a cookbook that celebrates Jewish cooking. You can also take a more personalized slant by buying the teen something to foster their hobbies and passions.
What do you say for Bat Mitzvah?
Pile on the Mazel Tovs! Oh, sure, you could simply say “congratulations” to the Bar or Bat Mitzvah kid and his or her family—but why not put a Jewish spin on it? Mazel Tov (pronounced MAH-zel-toff) is the warm, traditional way to say congrats. With those words, you'll be a perfect mensch!Sep 8, 2016
How much should you give for a Bat Mitzvah card?
The gift should range between three to six times chai, or $54 at minimum to around $108 or more for each adult. The amount given per child should be between two or four chai. This means a family of two adults and two children may give between $180 and $360 or more.