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What is the Jewish term for the rabbi that does the circumcision?
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A Jew that does circumcision is called a Mohell
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∙ 8y agoA rabbi who performs circumcisions is a MOHEL.
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Which instrument is used for a Jewish circumcision?
The instrument used in a Jewish circumcision is a device called a Jewish Shield.
Do you have to be Jewish to become a Rabbi?
Yes, you have to be Jewish to become a Rabbi.
What are the advantages short term and long term of your baby being circumcised?
Circumcision is done for several reasons, although the only real advantage (long and short term) would be hygiene. When circumcised, it's easier to keep the penis clean, since there is no foreskin to have to clean under. Some do it for aesthetic reasons, feeling the penis looks better without the foreskin. There are also religions that require circumcision on a male, such as the Jewish faith. The circumcision is performed by the Rabbi when the baby is still only a few days old.
What is the importance of a rabbi?
Even though a rabbi is a teacher and a member of the Jewish clergy, they can do MANY things: 1. Doctor or Mohel to perform Jewish Circumcision 2. Write Jewish Books 3. Kosher Food Supervision 4. Jewish Politics 5. Jewish Courts 6. Jewish Therapy 7. Jewish Lifecycle Events
Was the Jewish child given a name at circumcision?
The names of Jewish boys are announced to the public at their circumcision.
Is a rabbi necessary at a Jewish wedding?
Yes. The Rabbi conducts it.
What is a rabbis?
A rabbi is a Jewish religious leader and teacher. If a Jewish person has a religious question, they usually go to a rabbi. Rabbis also give spiritual advice. They are not appointed by god.a rabbi is a spiriual leader. each community has at least one rabbi.Rabbis ARE Jewish, and they're teachers and clergy people.
What happens in circumcision for child born to Jewish mother and Christian father?
In Jewish Law, the baby is Jewish because of the mother, so he can have the ritual circumcision.
Is the rabbi Jewish?
Yes!
What is a Jewish cleric?
A rabbi
What is the name of the UK Chief Rabbi?
Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks. He is the religious leader of the Jewish community in the UK. Rabbi is a Jewish word meaning Teacher.
What is the name for the priest in a synagogue?
A priest in Hebrew is "cohen". So people named Cohen are descended from Jewish priests. A Cohen / Kohen is specifically a Jewish Priest ascended from Aaron.
