12. Blessing the child and his parents:[1]

Those present are to bless the parents that they should merit to bring up the child to Torah, Chuppah and Maasim Tovim.

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[1] Masaos Yerushalayim Munkatch Seder Yom Teshis 1; Minchas Omer 10:5; Hilula Derashbi p. 85; Shevach Habris 1:8