H. The Rebbe on Gratitude

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G. Hakaras Hatov to Hashem

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F. Hakaras Hatov to parents

F. Hakaras Hatov to parents:[1] The root of the command of Kibbid Av Vaeim is due to that it is befitting of a person to recognize and act with kindness towards one who has been kind to him. One should not be ungrateful and ignore [one who has done for […]

E. To whom must one show gratitude

To whom must one show gratitude: One is obligated to show gratitude to every creation that caused him good, including even animals, vegetation, and even to the inanimate. Inanimate:[1] One is to show gratitude even to the inanimate. The Poskim[2] record that there were Dayanim who would refuse to take […]

Lo Sachmod by Gentiles, Apikores, Hekdish

The law regarding Gentiles, Apikores, Hekdish: Seven Noahide laws – Are Gentiles prohibited from transgressing Lo Sachmod:[1] Some Poskim[2] rule that Gentiles are included within the prohibition of Lo Sachmod, and it is hence forbidden for a Gentile to covet the item of another person, whether Jew or Gentile, in […]

Coveting another man’s wife

Coveting another man’s wife:[1] The prohibition of Lo Sachmod[2] and Lo Sisaveh[3] applies towards coveting another man’s wife, as explicitly stated in Scripture. The definition of the prohibition of Lo Sachmod: Many Poskim[4] learn that the prohibition is against causing and influencing the husband to divorce his wife in order […]

13. Two siblings which died after Mila

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14. Two cousins which died after Mila

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15. Traveling after a Bris

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12. Kvaterin

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11. Bamboo reeds for Bris

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10. Swallowing the foreskin

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9. Metzitza

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8. Placing a chicken near the bed

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7. Lighting a candle

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6. Being a Sandek more than once

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5. Being a Sandek for two sons of a father

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3. Circumcising two babies at same time

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4. Circumcising twins on same day

Circumcising twins on same day:[1] [Achronim] In the event that one is circumcising twin boys on the same day, then one is to recite the verse of Hamalach Hagoel in order to avoid the evil eye [i.e. Ayin Hara]. ________________________________ [1] Sefer Zechira; Shemiras Hanefesh 139; Kaf Hachaim 116:182; Sefer […]

2. Choosing a Mohel

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1. A Bris on a cloudy day

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38. Traveling after the Bris:

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37. Mila to twins or any two children

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Birchas Hamazon by Bris

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Donate to Yeshiva by Bris

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The menu of the Bris

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Not to directly invite people to a Bris

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Minyan of participants by a Bris

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Forming the name Shakaiy by a Bris

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Wine in mouth of the baby by Bris

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Hadas myrtle by the Bris

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Covering the Erva by the Bris

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Doing Metzitza specifically with the mouth

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E. The Metzitzah process

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Using nail for Peria

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C. The Mila process

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Tallis during Bris for Sandak

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Aliyah to the Torah for a Sandak

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If the Father of the child is Sandek

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Women being a Sandek by a Bris

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Grandfather being a Sandek by a Bris

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9. Standing versus sitting during Davening

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8. Davening from memory

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6. Davening slowly and properly

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15. Zeh Hakisei and Verses recited by Mohel

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14. The honor of Kisei Shel Eliyahu

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13. Kisei Shel Eliyahu

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12. Chaiyka

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10. Reciting Ashrei Tivchar

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9. Announcing Kevater and Baruch Haba

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3. Appointing another Mohel

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Having a Gentile as a Mohel

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Having a Woman as a Mohel

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8. Standing by a Bris

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