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Who Holds the Baby? The Story of the Sandek in Brit Milah
The Brit Milah ceremony, a deeply significant ritual in Jewish tradition, marks the circumcision of a baby boy on his...
Making Memories: Planning Your Daughter’s Brit Bat Ceremony
The birth of a baby is a momentous occasion filled with joy and excitement for the entire family. While a...
Do Babies Feel Pain? Investigating the Circumcision Experience
Jewish parents, especially first-time parents with baby boys, often feel uneasy about the brit milah, or the Jewish circumcision ceremony,...
Understanding Circumcision: Techniques for Babies, Boys, and Men
More or less, all circumcision techniques can be best defined as minor surgical procedures during which the fold of the...
Shabbat Circumcision: The Meaning and Practice of Bris on Shabbat
If you are expecting a little baby boy and if you are planning to welcome his arrival into the world...
Tips for Preparing for Your Baby’s Bris
For a Jewish mother-to-be, finding out that her baby is a boy can be a bit of a bittersweet experience....
Jewish Naming Traditions Through the Ages: A Historical Overview
In recent blog posts, we've talked about the importance of several milestones in the lives of Jewish children, including the...
The Unique History of Passover Customs and Traditions
Passover in 2023 will start on the evening of the fifth of April and will last until the thirteenth, which...