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berith milah

berith 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 berith milah

What is berith milah the alternative spelling of?
Berith milah is the alternative spelling of brit milah.

Words near berith milah in the dictionary

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

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