Bris Milah in Halachah

A Parent's Guide to the MItzvah of Bris Milah
Halachos, Minhagim, and Tefillos

Mazel tov, it’s a boy!

Amid the flurry of excitement and activity that follows a newborn boy’s entry into this world, the magnificent and momentous mitzvah of bris milah approaches. Held only eight days after the birth, this exalted mitzvah doesn’t give much time for the new parents to prepare…which is partly what necessitated the creation of this book.

Written by an experienced mohel, Bris Milah in Halachah is the premier guide that every parent wishes for when making a bris. It includes all the relevant halachos and information on the topic of bris milah, written clearly and to the point, readable and understandable by even the most exhausted parents.

Some of the topics tackled in this book are:

a step-by-step overview of what happens at a bris milah
the reasons for a shalom zachor and vacht nacht, and their various minhagim
what to know and look out for when choosing a mohel and sandek