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We hold a shalom zachar (celebratory meal) on the first Friday night in the home, and then a brit milah circumcision) on the eighth day after the birth. See also: http://judaism.answers.com/jewish-philosophy/jewish-life-cycle-brit-bar-mitzvah-wedding-death-and-mourning

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