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Essay heading: Bris Milah (Circumcision)
 
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Still, the bris milah is an essential ceremony intended to formally usher the Jewish male into a covenant with G-d. Although the removal of the foreskin has been practiced by Jews since Avroham, the actual ceremony as it is today developed some time around the middle-ages. Thus, communities in North Africa, Europe, and the Middle-East all evolved unique customs for welcoming new baby boys...
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Thus, communities in North Africa, Europe, and the Middle-East all evolved unique customs for welcoming new baby boys. There are still certain elements that are typical of all ceremonies. The following description of a German bris is typical of the milah ritual and lacks many of the details that would distinguish it from ceremonies originating in other regions...
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