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- Family and Society
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- Brit Mila - Circumcision
Question
Is there a specific custom to have an extra large challah by a bris - seudo or is this just a (recent) traditional whim?
Answer
There is no necessity to have a extra large challah at a Brit Mila Meal.
Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger

Mourner attending a brit milah
Rabbi David Sperling | Tishrei 9, 5780

Sakanah by Mitzvot
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Cheshvan 17, 5782

Status as a Jew
Rabbi Jonathan Blass | 2 Cheshvan 5766



