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− | The '''''brit milah''''' (Hebrew: בְּרִית מִילָה; Ashkenazi pronunciation: bʁis ˈmilə, "covenant of [[circumcision]]"; Yiddish pronunciation: ''bris'' (bʀɪs)) is a Jewish religious male [[circumcision ceremony]] performed by a [[mohel]] on the eighth day of a male infant's life. The ''brit milah'' is followed by a celebratory meal. | + | The '''''brit milah''''' (Hebrew: בְּרִית מִילָה; Ashkenazi pronunciation: bʁis ˈmilə, "covenant of [[circumcision]]"; Yiddish pronunciation: ''bris'' (bʀɪs)) is a Jewish religious male [[circumcision ceremony]] performed by a ''[[mohel]]'' on the eighth day of a male infant's life. The ''brit milah'' is followed by a celebratory meal. |
{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Abrahamic covenant]] | * [[Abrahamic covenant]] | ||
+ | * [[Brit Shalom]] | ||
[[Category:Circumcision terms]] | [[Category:Circumcision terms]] |
Revision as of 00:10, 6 April 2020
From the English Wikipedia:
The brit milah (Hebrew: בְּרִית מִילָה; Ashkenazi pronunciation: bʁis ˈmilə, "covenant of circumcision"; Yiddish pronunciation: bris (bʀɪs)) is a Jewish religious male circumcision ceremony performed by a mohel on the eighth day of a male infant's life. The brit milah is followed by a celebratory meal.
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