Tali Miriam Shear Bat Mitzvah Announcement

February 23, 2026, 10:09 am 0 Edit

Torah. Photo by Lawrie Cate via Flickr at https://rb.gy/zlzfw

Tali Miriam Shear celebrated her bat mitzvah on Sept. 27, 2025, in Palm Beach surrounded by her adoring family. She is the daughter of Judith and John Shear. Her grandparents are Barbara and Herb Shear, Jan and Bob Stewart and Gary Yarkony and Kirsten Kohlmeyer. Tali is an eighth grader at St Andrews School in Boca Raton, Florida. Tali enjoys numerous activities including her Palm Beach Blades Synchronized Skating Team, basketball, soccer, track and field, and flag football. In the summer, Tali attends Camp Robin Hood in Freedom, New Hampshire. Tali’s mitzvah project combined her love of Israel, the IDF, and dogs. She funded 5 dogs specifically trained to help bereaved families in Israel.