receives a Hebrew name at the Brit ceremony or upon immersion in the Mikvah. According to Zichron Brit LeRishonim, naming occurs at the Brit with a different...

and Jews and renounced Zionism Brit shalom (naming ceremony), a new Jewish alternative to traditional brit milah Brit Tzedek v'Shalom, an American Jewish...

for non-therapeutic circumcision of children. Applied ethics Brit shalom (naming ceremony) Children's rights Circumcision and law Female genital mutilation...

the traditional brit milah (ritual circumcision) ceremony, but advocates the brit shalom, as an acceptable non-invasive naming ceremony for Jewish male...

Stevie Wonder's song "Superstition". He has endorsed brit shalom, an alternative religious ceremony, and produced music for it. In response to the massive...

the naming of sons and daughters and is a ceremony practiced by children. The name given in this ceremony is not the sacred Hebrew name, but the name used...

choose to have a bar or bat mitzvah if they do not have them as children. Brit milah Confirmation Bar and bat meaning 'son of' and 'daughter of' respectively;...

initiation custom of brit milah, or circumcision of a male baby, instead have offered brit shalom, or a multi-part naming ceremony which eschews circumcision...

circumcision brit milah is not performed in Humanistic Judaism, instead being replaced by the more modern baby-naming ceremony brit shalom. Humanistic...

Throughout the week of Sukkot, meals are eaten in the sukkah. If a brit milah (circumcision ceremony) or Bar Mitzvah rises during Sukkot, the seudat mitzvah (obligatory...