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词汇 brit-milah
释义 brit milah
noun[ S or U ]
(alsoBrit Milah, Brith Milah)uk /ˌbrɪt ˈmiː.lə//ˌbrɪt mɪˈlɑː/ us /ˌbrɪt miˈlɑː/
a ceremony in which a Jewish male, usually an 8-day-old baby, is circumcised(= the loose skin at the end of his penis is cut off): 犹太割礼
Brit milah is a way to welcome male babies into the covenant through the rite of circumcision.犹太割礼是割包皮仪式,用来欢迎男婴加入上帝和他子民间的盟约。
The brit milah ceremony follows a basic structure, but the service can be adapted to make it relevant for each family.
Synonym
bris
Some scholars say brit milah is enjoying a renaissance in the Reform Movement.
A non-cutting ceremony can replace Brit Milah (ritual circumcision).
For a Jewish man you might say that your Brit Milah, otherwise known as your circumcision, teaches you that there is pain in life.
Some Jewish parents are conducting alternate bris (Brith Milah) ceremonies, "a bris blee milah," a naming ceremony without circumcision.
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