CHEVY CHASE, MD -MAY14: Charlotte Markowitz, 85, after she reads from the Torah during her Bat-Mitzvah ceremony at the Five Star Residences in Chevy Chase, Maryland, May 14, 2016, as Dan Cohen and Cantor Susan Berkson look on. The women who were unable to have a Bat-Mitzvah ceremony at the traditional age of 13 because they were girls, are now finally able to celebrate this traditional Jewish coming of age ceremony. (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post)
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