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berit milah

berit milah is the alternative spelling of brit milah.

Meaning of brit milah

Noun

brit milah (plural brit milahs)

  1. (Judaism) The Jewish ceremony of circumcision normally performed on the eighth day of life.
    Synonyms:
    bris
  2. A modern reinvention of the Jewish ceremony.

Questions about berit milah

What is berit milah the alternative spelling of?
Berit milah is the alternative spelling of brit milah.

Words near berit milah in the dictionary

  1. berisped
  2. berisping
  3. berisps
  4. Beristain
  5. Beristains
  6. berit milah
  7. berith milah
  8. Beriu
  9. Berivoj
  10. berk
  11. Berk-Tabatznik syndrome

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