Re: Bris during Yom Kippur

Shmuel Weidberg (shmuel@io.org)
Thu, 07 Nov 1996 20:28:25 -0500

Ray Howard asked:
>If the baby had been born 8 days before Yom Kippur,
>could the Bris take place on that day? It is my understanding that there
>are no exceptions to the "8 day rule" for having a Bris.

My nephew had a bris on Yom Kippur. We had the meal after the fast.

Shmuel Weidberg--Toronto, Canada--shmuel@io.org--
http://www.io.org/~shmuel