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by Lea Goldman
The last few months of my pregnancy, I spent more time agonizing about the bris than about labor itself.
by Rabbi Baruch and Michal Finkelstein
Bringing postpartum depression out of the closet.
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons
A name defines a person's essence. Choose carefully.
Thank Heaven for little girls. A guide to celebrating the newborn.
Along with the birth of a son comes many Jewish customs.
by Rebbetzin Feige Twerski
In case of a miscarriage, stillbirth, or death of a new baby, the sense of loss can be overwhelming. Here's how to cope.
Explaining the Jewish ceremony of buying a baby boy for five silver coins.
What's the story behind little Jewish boys running around with long hair?
Human rights groups decry circumcision as an illegal act of child molestation.
by Rabbi Daniel Frank
Should I circumcise my child? Here are the arguments for and against.
The origin and meaning of some of the most common Jewish and Hebrew names for girls.
The origin and meaning of some of the most common Jewish and Hebrew names for boys.
by Rabbi Moshe Schapiro
Brit Milah: How a simple mitzvah makes a worldwide, eternal impact on the entire Jewish people.
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