With Each Child The World Begins A new! This sentiment taken from the Midrash (allegorical stories dating from the time of the Talmud) expresses the joy and hope we feel when a new baby arrives.
The Birth:
Eight Days after the birth of a boy, a brit,or ritual circumcision,is held, usually at the home. To mark the birth of a girl, a baby naming ceremony is often held either at the synagogue or at home.
