A Jewish ceremony for newborn girls :
Siegel, Sharon R.
A Jewish ceremony for newborn girls : the Torah's covenant affirmed / Sharon R. Siegel. - 1 online resource (311 pages). - HBI series on Jewish women .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. Naming and welcoming. Traditional Ashkenazic naming practices for girls -- A first and only naming -- New modern practices for baby girls -- II. covenant. Women and covenant -- The conflation of covenant and circumcision -- A central covenantal ritual for girls -- Conveying the covenantal theme -- III. A tradition of customs. Ceremonies for newborn girls as developing customs -- An eighth-day ceremony for newborn Jewish girls.
9781611684056 (e-book)
Brit bat--History.
Electronic books.
BM706 / .S54 2014eb
296.4/43
A Jewish ceremony for newborn girls : the Torah's covenant affirmed / Sharon R. Siegel. - 1 online resource (311 pages). - HBI series on Jewish women .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. Naming and welcoming. Traditional Ashkenazic naming practices for girls -- A first and only naming -- New modern practices for baby girls -- II. covenant. Women and covenant -- The conflation of covenant and circumcision -- A central covenantal ritual for girls -- Conveying the covenantal theme -- III. A tradition of customs. Ceremonies for newborn girls as developing customs -- An eighth-day ceremony for newborn Jewish girls.
9781611684056 (e-book)
Brit bat--History.
Electronic books.
BM706 / .S54 2014eb
296.4/43