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Can an orphan be bar mitzvah before he is 13?

In the biography of Rabbi Aryeh Levin, zt'l, "A Tzaddik in Our Time," Raz, Simcha (Feldheim 1976), p. 76, I found a surprising statement: "When a certain orphan boy became bar-mitzvah (...
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