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Web Magazine Issue 184 - Babies and Interfaith Families
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The ritual removal of the foreskin of the penis from boys on the eighth day after they are born. Following the circumcision, several blessings are recited and a celebration is held. More formally known as "brit milah."
People who attend and worship at a given synagogue.
Spiritual leader and teacher. Typically, but not always, leads a congregation.
Place of Jewish worship, referring to both the room where it occurs and the building where it occurs. Colloquially referred to as "temple."
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