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... > Religion and Magic > non-Christian religions (including institutions, customs and antiquities) > Jewish religion and culture > the Jews, Jewish life > Jewish ceremonies ~ infancy > 'berit milah', circumcision ~ Jewish ceremonies > 'sandek', person holding the infant on a cushion or pillow on his lap at circumcision ~ Jewish ceremonies

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12A7112'sandek', person holding the infant on a cushion or pillow on his lap at circumcision ~ Jewish ceremonies  

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Subject

  • baby
  • ceremony
  • circumcision
  • culture
  • cushion
  • infancy
  • Jew
  • Jewish religion
  • lap
  • non-Christian religion
  • pillow
  • religion
  • rite
  • sandek
  • supernatural
  • supporting

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  • 12A7112

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http://iconclass.org/12A7112

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