Friday 15 February 2013

shabbat 135

we are all enslaved in one form or another.

if the mother is a slave then the baby is circumcised at 1 day
but if the mother is an eved hashem - slave to God, and accepted Sinai, then the baby is circumcised at 8 days.

(for english translation of this talmud page, see here)

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