berith

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.

• 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant le rite juif de la circoncision, accompli sur un garçon au huitième jour de sa vie.

1. Jewish circumcision ceremony C1 formal

   The Jewish religious rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day after birth, symbolizing the covenant between God and the Jewish people.

   • The family celebrated the Berith with a special ceremony.
   • The mohel performed the Berith according to tradition.
   • Guests gathered for the Berith of the newborn son.

   🇫🇷cérémonie de la circoncision juive

   Synonymes: bris