Anonymous wrote:The bar mitzvah will be attended by a very small group of family. The party will be extended to everyone else. What wording do I use to announce the “completed” bar mitzvah and that this is a celebration only? Not using an event planner, not sure where to look…
This is just a guess, but what about something like “Please join us for a reception in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of….”
If I received that invitation, I would understand that the wedding, bar mitzvah, baptism, etc had already taken place. I am not Jewish so forgive me if the wording isn’t quite right! Someone else may have a better idea.