brit milah

The Brit Milah (Bris): What You Need to Know

Questions and answers about the circumcision ceremony for Jewish baby boys.

Contemporary Issues in Baby Ceremonies

Circumcision debates and intermarriage

Jewish Newborn Ceremonies 101

An overview of ceremonies to welcome baby boys and girls.

Recognizing God’s Presence

When we welcome baby girls into the covenant we allow them to remind us of God's presence in the world.