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Jew trained in the practice of brit milah
A mohel (pronounced [moˈhel]; Hebrew: מוֹהֵל; Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation [ˈmɔɪ.əl]; pl. מוֹהֲלִים, mōhălîm [mo.haˈlim]; Imperial Aramaic: מוֹהֲלָא
Mohel
by a trained specialist called a mohel. Typically, mohels record the circumcisions they have performed in small mohel books, which have become especially
Mohel_book
Jewish religious male circumcision ceremony
between God and the Jewish people. Today, it is generally performed by a mohel on the eighth day after the infant's birth and is followed by a celebratory
Brit_milah
5th episode of the 5th season of Seinfeld
Jerry and the mohel go at each other's throats. Stan and Myra, confirming that the circumcision was not botched, side with the mohel. Kramer absconds
The_Bris
British doctor and mohel
Snowman (24 November 1871 – 28 February 1959) was a British doctor and mohel, notable for having reportedly circumcised King Charles III in December
Jacob_Snowman
Event from the life of Jesus of Nazareth and common subject in Christian art
which dictates that males should be circumcised eight days after birth by a Mohel in a Brit Milah ceremony, at which they are also given their name. The circumcision
Circumcision_of_Jesus
American rabbi (1956–2023)
(April 26, 1956 – August 9, 2023) was an American Orthodox Jewish cantor, mohel, and actor. Over a 45-year career, Sherman performed more than 26,000 brit
Philip_Sherman_(cantor)
American actor (1949–2019)
Women, Murphy Brown, NYPD Blue, and Law & Order. Levin also played the mohel in "The Bris" episode of Seinfeld, and Coco, the gay cook, in the pilot
Charles_Levin_(actor)
3rd episode of the 2nd season of South Park
much he idolizes him. Later, when the mohel arrives to perform the bris, Ike flees to Kyle's room in terror. The mohel then knocks on the door of Kyle's room
Ike's_Wee_Wee
Role in the Jewish circumcision ceremony
baby boy on the knees or thighs when the mohel performs the circumcision or by handing the baby to the mohel. In Modern Hebrew, sandak is also the word
Sandek
American Orthodox Jewish rabbi and author (born 1945)
J. Krohn (born January 29, 1945) is an American Orthodox Jewish rabbi, mohel (a practitioner of Jewish ritual circumcision), author, and public speaker
Paysach_Krohn
Slovak-born American rabbi (1929–2020)
single-family homes on Staten Island" and "turned himself into an expert mohel, performing thousands of circumcisions and writing scholarly articles."
Romi_Cohn
Mayor of New York City from 2014 to 2021
endorsement. In 2015, de Blasio repealed a public health requirement that mohels inform parents of the risks of metzitzah b'peh, an oral circumcision ritual
Bill_de_Blasio
Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker (born 1982)
at places like bar mitzvahs and small parties, later shifting to bars. A mohel paid him to write jokes. At the age of 13, he co-wrote a rough draft of
Seth_Rogen
Israeli rabbi (1934–2009)
Kashrut operations, especially matters of Shechita. He was an acclaimed mohel. His responsa have been published under the title Knei Bosem. He was born
Meir_Brandsdorfer
British actress (born 1970)
in New York City. The couple resided in the East Village in Manhattan. Mohel Philip Sherman performed their son's brit milah (bris). In November 2010
Rachel_Weisz
Religion of the Jewish people
Jewish community. Mohel (circumciser) – An expert in the laws of circumcision who has received training from a previously qualified mohel and performs the
Judaism
Judaism's weekly day of rest
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Shabbat
Ethnoreligious group
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Jews
Iranian rabbi (born 1922)
during this time. He also performed wedding ceremonies and functioned as a 'mohel'. On January 17, 1994, he moved to Jerusalem. One of his sons is Rabbi Nissim
Uriel_Davidi
Jewish religion between 516 BCE and 70 CE
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Second_Temple_Judaism
Iraqi rabbi (1876–1961)
صدقا حسين, February 3, 1876 – February 17, 1961) was a Sephardi dayan, mohel, and spiritual leader to the Iraqi Jewish community in Iraq and Israel.
Sadqa_Hussein
Comic series
lawyers." In the second issue, Foreskin Man encounters and fights a "Monster Mohel". In the third issue of the comic, he teams up with a female heroine, dubbed
Foreskin_Man
Removal of the human foreskin
non-Orthodox Judaism allow female mohels, called mohalot (Hebrew: מוֹהֲלוֹת, the plural of מוֹהֶלֶת mohelet, feminine of mohel), without restriction. In 1984
Circumcision
Word meaning 'non-Jew'
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Goy
Jewish rabbinical law
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Halakha
Israeli Jews who perceive and define themselves as neither strictly religious nor secular
strictly religious (dati) nor secular (hiloni). Their affinity is mainly to mohels and rabbis of Orthodox Judaism (for their brit milah, bar mitzvah, and weddings)
Masortim
First five books of the Hebrew Bible
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Torah
2000 film directed by Edward Norton
Ron Rifkin as Larry Friedman David Wain as Steve Posner Eugene Katz as Mohel (performing the circumcision in opening sequence where Jake faints) Ken
Keeping_the_Faith
Denomination of Judaism
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Reform_Judaism
Laws concerning male circumcision
officially or explicitly banned, pressure was exerted to make it difficult. Mohels in particular were concerned that they could be punished for any health
Circumcision_and_law
American variety talk show
Ronny Chieng (episode 8) Langston Kerman as Bubbles Jackson (episode 5) and Mohel Abraham Davis (episode 8) Andy Samberg (episode 9) Robby Hoffman (episode
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Everybody's_Live_with_John_Mulaney
Teacher of Torah and spiritual leader in Judaism
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Rabbi
Polish-born American cantor (1947–2025)
2025) was a German-born American cantor, schochet (kosher slaughterer) and mohel (circumciser). Miller was born in a displaced persons camp in Fernwald,
Benzion_Miller
American-Canadian businessman
there was no mohel in Colonial Beach, so the family hired one in nearby Washington, D.C., to come down to perform the ceremony. The mohel chosen was Rabbi
Ed_Mirvish
Foods conforming to Jewish dietary law
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Kosher_foods
City in Iraq
come there to be ordained as a rabbi, a shohet (ritual slaughterer), or a mohel (a person authorized to perform a circumcision). "BibleHub | I Chronicles
Zakho
American-Israeli rabbi active in Saudi Arabia (born 1976)
shochet, volunteer with the Chevra Kadisha Eda Maraviim, and certified mohel. After brief yeshiva studies Herzog worked in tyre recycling before founding
Jacob_Israel_Herzog
Jewish dietary laws
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Kashrut
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews
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Antisemitism
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Jewish views of poverty, wealth and charity
Jewish_views_of_poverty,_wealth_and_charity
Butcher following Jewish tradition
traditions of the Jewish community (along with the professions of rabbi, mohel, scribe). In the Jewish community, a butcher slaughters livestock and poultry
Kosher_slaughterer
Overview of religion in Andorra
only 2 Jews reported kept kosher. There is no mikvah, ritual bath, no mohel for ritual circumcisions, and the only rabbis visit from France. In 2010
Religion_in_Andorra
Orthodox rabbinic title, especially in Hasidism
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Rebbe
Holiest day in Judaism
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Yom_Kippur
Ukrainian Hasidic dynasty
Ashkenazi, became the Stanislaver Rebbe of London. He was a well-known mohel and had a Beth midrash in Stamford Hill at 93 Lordship Park, London. He
Stanislov_(Hasidic_dynasty)
Rabbinical court of Judaism
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Beth_din
Texts regarded as part of the Bible
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Biblical_canon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up moel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moel may refer to: Mohel, the person performing the Jewish ritual of circumcision Saint Mel, a 5th-century
Moel
Orthodox form of Judaism since the 6th century AD
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Rabbinic_Judaism
Hereditary priest in Judaism
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Kohen
Topics referred to by the same term
Portsmouth, Rhode Island Philip Sherman (rabbi) (1956–2023), American rabbi and mohel This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Philip
Philip_Sherman
Atheism practiced by ethnic and cultural Jews
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Jewish_atheism
Cloth used in Judaism during circumcision
Maharil was the sandek for a circumcision. The circumciser, known as the "mohel", performed the circumcision, and then realized that he had forgotten to
Wimpel
Closed frond of the date palm tree
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Lulav
Jewish ritual bath
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Mikveh
Central text of Rabbinic Judaism
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Talmud
Term for a Jew considered to be non-white
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Jews_of_color
American actor and comedian (born 1987)
1) 2024–2026 Abbott Elementary Darnell 3 episodes 2025 Everybody's Live with John Mulaney Bubbles Jackson, Mohel Abraham Davis 2 episodes; also writer
Langston_Kerman
Austrian rabbi
(Hebrew: שלמה אליעזר הופמייסטער, born October 10, 1975) is a European rabbi, mohel and author. In 2008, Schlomo Hofmeister, who was then living with his family
Schlomo_Hofmeister
Branch of Orthodox Judaism
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Haredi_Judaism
2024 British film dramatising the life of Brian Epstein
Milner as Clive Epstein Alice Audrey O'Hanlon as Freda Kelly Jon Rumney as a mohel Midas Man is a biographical film about Brian Epstein based on a story and
Midas_Man
Concept in Judaism related to restoring the rights of another
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Goel_(Judaism)
Aramaic (AHD) mitzvah from (AHD) מצוה miṣwah 'commandment' (MW) mohel from מוהל mohel 'person qualified to perform circumcision' (WNW) momser from momser
List of English words of Hebrew origin
List_of_English_words_of_Hebrew_origin
Traditionalist branches of Judaism
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Orthodox_Judaism
Year at the end of seven cycles of shmita (sabbatical years)
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Jubilee_(biblical)
Jewish teacher or personal spiritual guide
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Rav
Plant species used ceremonially during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot
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Four_species
American actor and filmmaker (born 1976)
Tribulations" Vengeance Unlimited Adam Krieger Episode: "Clique" Rude Awakening Mohel Episode: "To Bris or Not to Bris" 1999–2000 Action Adam Rafkin 13 episodes
Jarrad_Paul
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Christianity_and_Judaism
Formal leaders within established religions
f. of mohel). As the j., the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, states, "...there is no halachic prescription against female mohels, [but] none
Clergy
Haredi Jewish activist
Retrieved 11 May 2026. Heller, Mathilda (6 May 2026). "Belgium indicts two mohels, citing sufficient evidence of 'bodily harm with premeditation'". The Jerusalem
Moshe_Friedman
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
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Hebrew_Bible
commercial parody demonstrates the smoothness of the car's ride by having a mohel perform a circumcision in the back seat while the car is driven at 40 MPH
List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_commercial_parodies
Assemblies of 23 or 71 Jewish elders
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Sanhedrin
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Milk_and_meat_in_Jewish_law
Halacha, often where complicated technology is involved. He is an expert Mohel, Shochet, and Sofer, and has trained and certified numerous people in these
Moshe_Heinemann
Overview of the early history of Judaism
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Origins_of_Judaism
Latvian Canadian writer and filmmaker
directed and wrote his first film, a short 25-minute documentary called L.A. Mohel, which won a major award for student filmmakers. In 2001, Bezmozgis wrote
David_Bezmozgis
Leavened foods forbidden on Passover
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Chametz
Jewish mourning practices
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Bereavement_in_Judaism
Type of Jewish mysticism
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Kabbalah
episode: "Iced, Iced Babies" Freak Show Freak Mart Squirrel Voice; episode: "Mohel-Me-Not: Part 1" Saving a Species: The Great Penguin Rescue Himself Host
Elijah_Wood_filmography
Circumcision for religious purposes
between God and the Jewish people. Today, it is generally performed by a mohel on the eighth day after the infant's birth and is followed by a celebratory
Religion_and_circumcision
Jewish cantor
many hazzanim supplement their ministry by also earning certification as mohels for bris ceremonies. In the United States, there are three main organizations
Hazzan
Counting of the days from Passover to Shavuot
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Counting_of_the_Omer
Place of worship for Jews or Samaritans
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Synagogue
2022 musical comedy
his debt has been cleared due to the mobster being killed by "Murry the Mohel". However, Gordy misunderstands both calls, due to the poor cell service
Shucked
2015 novel by David Duchovny
airport, taking human clothing and walking on two legs. Shalom finds a mohel who can circumcise him to confirm his status as a Jew. Tom realizes that
Holy_Cow_(novel)
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Holy_Spirit_in_Judaism
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Names_of_God_in_Judaism
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Seven-Faceted_Blessing
Nontheistic alternative to religious Judaism
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Humanistic_Judaism
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Significance of numbers in Judaism
Significance_of_numbers_in_Judaism
third step, known as Metzitzah, began to be practiced. In this step the mohel would suck the blood from the circumcision wound with his mouth to remove
History_of_circumcision
Branch of Judaism practiced by the Beta Israel
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Haymanot
Jewish community that settled in the Kingdom of Cochin in modern-day Kerala, India
him by any Bene Israel. He was a Reader, Preacher, Expounder of the Law, Mohel and Shochet. He died on 17 April 1856 in Bombay. India became independent
Cochin_Jews
Jewish conception of God
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God_in_Judaism
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List of Jewish communities by country
List_of_Jewish_communities_by_country
mikvehs, one in the synagogue and the other in the rabbi's house. A single mohel and shochet served the entire community and at the centre of the social
History_of_the_Jews_in_Sudan
MOHEL
MOHEL
MOHEL
MOHEL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Holler.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Spring Brook
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
The Highest Song of Bliss
Girl/Female
Welsh
magnificent.
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ETCHEMIN means "canoe man."
Boy/Male
British, English
Old Leader; Old Ruler; Long Term Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Markly in Heathfield, Sussex.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Panoramic View
Girl/Female
Spanish
Grace.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, German, Hebrew
Supplanter; She who Supplants
MOHEL
MOHEL
MOHEL
MOHEL
MOHEL