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Upsherin celebration by Rabbi Eliezer Shlomo SchickUpsherin, 1992Upsherin, 1992
Upsherin, Upsheren,[1]Opsherin or Upsherinish (Yiddish: אָפּשערן, romanized: opshern, lit. 'shear off', Judeo-Arabic: חלאקה, romanized: ḥalāqa[2]) is a first haircut ceremony observed by a wide cross-section of Jews and is particularly popular in Haredi Judaism. It is typically held when a boy turns three years old.
^Binah Tirzah Bindell; Yaffa Leba Gottlieb (1991). My Upsheren Book. Hachai Publishing. ISBN 0922613370.
Jew must die rather than transgress: idolatry, murder, sexual immorality Upsherin, a Jewish boy's first haircut at age 3 A Beth din is composed of three...
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Payots. 613 mitzvot Shaving in Judaism Upsherin List of hairstyles Notes Also spelled Peot, peyot, peyes, payes, payos...
boy's first haircut takes place on his third Hebrew birthday known as an upsherin. Lance Latham (6 January 1998). Standard C Date/Time Library: Programming...
Shalom Zachar Brit milah Zeved habat Hebrew name Pidyon haben Coming of age Upsherin Wimpel Bar and bat mitzvah Yeshiva Kollel Daily life Ritual washing Prayers...
Shalom Zachar Brit milah Zeved habat Hebrew name Pidyon haben Coming of age Upsherin Wimpel Bar and bat mitzvah Yeshiva Kollel Daily life Ritual washing Prayers...
boys be given their first haircuts (upsherin), while their parents distribute wine and sweets. Similar upsherin celebrations are simultaneously held...
In various Chassidic sects when boys turn 3 years of age, they have an upsherin (sect related typical Brooklin-Yiddish for Yiddish Abshern, for German...
straight blades, as described in Leviticus 19:27. See also the custom of Upsherin, celebrating a boy's first haircut at the age of three. Partial tonsure...
among Hassidim that three-year-old boys be given their first haircuts (upsherin). While haircuts may be taken anywhere, if possible, the occasion is traditionally...
tradition are thrown at the groom (Choson) at an Aufruf, or distributed at a Vacht Nacht, Upsherin, and sometimes at a Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah. v t e v t e...
Shalom Zachar Brit milah Zeved habat Hebrew name Pidyon haben Coming of age Upsherin Wimpel Bar and bat mitzvah Yeshiva Kollel Daily life Ritual washing Prayers...
old. The hair-cutting ceremony is known in Yiddish as the upsherenish or upsherin ("shear off"), and in Hebrew as halaqah (from the Arabic حلاقة - "to shave")...
Shalom Zachar Brit milah Zeved habat Hebrew name Pidyon haben Coming of age Upsherin Wimpel Bar and bat mitzvah Yeshiva Kollel Daily life Ritual washing Prayers...
people flock to the tomb of Shimon bar Yochai on Lag Ba'omer to perform the Upsherin ceremony, the Tomb of Simeon the Just is used by many as an alternative...
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