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To be performed on the 8th day or another day

Seder Milah: Ritual Circumcision

Bris ceremony

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A mother discusses how her son’s Hebrew name was chosen and a special naming ceremony on his first birthday

naming a son on his first birthday

Watch the video to learn about finding a mohel, what a brit milah is all about, and some popular modern spins on this ancient tradition

brit milah jewish traditions for welcoming a baby boy

Encouraging those in attendance of the bris to be present in feeling and accompanying the baby through his pain

parents and newborn baby

Shifting the focus away from the circumcision and toward welcoming

sleeping newborn baby

A prayer in English and Yiddish to be recited on the occasion of a son’s bris

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A feminist mom discusses circumcision

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A tekhine, traditional prayer, to be said by a new mother before the bris of her son

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Traditional Brit Milah with added readings and prayers

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Reclaiming the Hebrew Goddess and Writing Her Anew

Dive deep into the legacy of the Hebrew goddess! Through thoughtful reflection and inspired creative writing with guided writing prompts, discover where her secrets are hidden and reclaim her for your own. Six sessions starting December 14, 2023.

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