ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sandek

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈsɑːndɛk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sandek is a noun meaning (Judaism) A person honoured at a Jewish brit milah by holding the baby boy in his lap as the mohel performs the circumcision.

Meaning

(Judaism) A person honoured at a Jewish brit milah by holding the baby boy in his lap as the mohel performs the circumcision.

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Related dictionary entries include sandak, mohel, metzitza, brit, izmel, milah.

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