Many bar and bat mitzvah youth choose to integrate our Rides into their experience of becoming a Jewish adult. For more information regarding b’nai mitzvah, contact CAride@hazon.org.

Reasons to Choose a Bike Ride

• Your bar or bat mitzvah is a spiritual experience – the ride brings a physical dimension to your journey.
• Prepare, train and work towards accomplishing another layer of challenge to your rite of passage.
• Connect your love of nature, community and tzedakah to your b’nai mitzvah.
• The Ride is an incredible fun, outdoor way to make a difference!
• Your whole family can be involved in the training and participation.
• Your whole synagogue and community can support your bike journey.
• It is the perfect connection of helping perfect the world, Israel and the environment.

Read more about Biking and B’nai Mitzvah in this article in the Union for Reform Judaism’s newsletter.

What Hazon Offers the B’nai Mitzvah

• A great experience to challenge, grow and learn Jewishly.
• B’nai mitzvah teens are recognized for their special commitment.
• Opportunity to participate in outdoor religious services.
• Personalized web pages and computer support to collect fundraising.
• D’var Torah resources related to the environment.
• Connections to alumni b’nai mitzvah and teen riders.
• Quality time with your family in a unique setting.
• Plus, there is room for non-riders to participate as crew.

What Hazon Offers Family and Community

• An active, Jewish, educational, and inspiring family vacation.
• Completely inclusive for Jewish, Multi-faith, and Friends of Jewish families.
• A fun, outdoor, and challenging experience to work both mind, body and spirit.
• A supportive environment for riders of all levels.
• A pluralistic Jewish community for all walks of Jewish life.
• Families and teens exposed to a contemporary and exciting setting with their peers and other families of like mind.