Hot kosher meals are provided for the new mother, as is cleaning help; gift packages are presented; and financial assistance is extended. Sarah was the name of the volunteer who brought everyone’s best wishes to the new parents, as well as a gift package, and she sat and tried to get a sense of the new mother’s attitude to having a circumcision performed on her newborn son. It’s not a given that she’ll agree; it’s almost a given that the answer will be no.
Ach so läuft das? Erst Geschenke, Geld, und dann...
...little David was already showing his first signs of bravery by undergoing a circumcision under fire.
Hat der sich mit acht Tagen selbst die Vorhaut abgeschnitten, und dabei pfiffen ihm noch die Querschläger um die Ohren? Da kann ich auch nur sagen: Tapfer!