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Sylvie Simmons

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Sylvie Simmons is a senior at Dana Hall School in Wellesley, Massachusetts. She is a co-leader of her school’s Jewish alliance group and was previously a fellow and teen leader in Kol Koleinu, a Jewish feminist fellowship run by Moving Traditions. Moving Traditions awarded her a micro-grant for a Jewish zine she plans to create during the school year. In her free time, she enjoys playing the piano and guitar, reading, creating art, and writing for her school’s newspaper. 

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Why I Delayed My Bat Mitzvah

Sylvie Simmons

After that initial Zoom bat mitzvah, it became clear that my own celebration would look the same.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Sylvie Simmons." (Viewed on December 25, 2024) <https://jwa.org/blog/author/simmons-sylvie>.