Articles By Dr. Michele Klein

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Michele Klein has a PhD in Developmental Psychology from the University of London. She is the author of New Life: A Diary For Jewish Parents and A Time To Be Born.

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  A Historical View of Choosing a Name

  Naming a child can reflect ancestry, associations with the baby's arrival, and hopes and dreams for his or her future.

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  Brit Milah: Ceremonies for Boys

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  A History of Brit Milah

  A comprehensive look at the history of the Jewish practice of circumcising baby boys on the eighth day of life--and of various attempts to end this rite.

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  A Historical View of Pidyon HaBen

  From biblical to contemporary times, how Jews have practiced this ceremony of redemption of the first-born.




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