What is a babynaming ceremony? Read ritualwell's overview to learn about the creative ways parents have found to welcome their baby girls into the Jewish community.
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Zeved Habat Origin | Article
From the Itim Institute
The biblical foundation of the centuries-old Sephardic tradition for welcoming a newborn girl
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The Structure of the Ceremony | Article
From the Itim Institute
Frameworks for the style of a welcoming and naming ritual
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Choosing the Date and Time of the Ceremony | Article
From the Itim Institute
Practical matters and traditions to consider
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Mystery of the Covenant: A New Ceremony of Simchat Brit | Article
By Debra Ruth Kolodny
Bringing the status and symbolism of covenant to the ceremony for welcoming and naming a daughter
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Greening Your Simcha | Document
From the Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
Guidelines developed by the Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation in Evanston, Illinois, the first (and only) house of worship in the world to receive Platinum-Level certification from the US Green Building Council
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