Brody Criz just proved he's one seriously creative kid. Brody is preparing for his Bar Mitzvah, but instead of sending out mailed invitations, he's taking his announcement of the big day the next ...

As they began organizing the bar mitzvah of their oldest son, Josh and Kareen Rubel knew they wanted to “do something creative.” Of course, a parent who works with product developers at YouTube — ...

In much of America's Jewish community, bar mitzvahs are fondly and half-jokingly referred to as "the most uncomfortable day of your life." Think about it: Newly minted teens, often at the peak of ...

Drop everything and watch this: Brody Criz just created the bar mitzvah video invitation to end all bar mitzvah video invitations. The clip, posted to YouTube on Feb. 26, has more than 901,000 views ...

"The countdown's begun to my Mitzvah day" almost 13-year-old Brody Criz sings to the tune of Pharrell's "Happy," serenading potential guests in his original video "Billboard TOP 5 Mitzvah… By Natalie ...

This boy shouldn't have any problems getting people to attend his bar mitzvah. Because he's created possibly the best invitation ever - with help from family. When Brody Criz decided to send out video ...

It seems like the last time anyone sent out an actual printed “save the date” card for a bar or bat mitzvah was the Ice Age. These days Jewish 13-year-olds (well, at least some of them) invite guests ...

About 100 people are invited to Brody Criz’s Bar Mitzvah this May, but more than 800,000 are already celebrating with him. The 12-year-old’s “Mitzvah Fantasy” video invitation to the big day has raked ...

RIVERSIDE, Ill. -- If Brody Criz's video invite is any indication, his Bar Mitzvah is going to be one for the record books. Tap to watch if you're viewing on the news app. The almost 13-year-old ...

Tradition has it that bar mitzvah invitations arrive in expensive-looking envelopes, via snail mail. But paper is so 20th Century! But a YouTube video invitation featuring the bar mitzvah-boy singing ...