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Prick and Choose Part II with Rabbi Oren Steinitz
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How does hatafat dam brit fit into the process of Jewish conversion, and what is the religious and psychological significance of this practice? Eli and Max are joined by Rabbi Oren Steinitz to dig into these questions. Rabbi Oren describes how he talks about hatafat dam brit and circumcision in the conversion process, including the importance of transparency in these conversations. Then we discuss the meaning of hatafat dam brit and why Rabbi Oren thinks it is a powerful aspect of Jewish conversion for those already circumcised. We also discuss some differences between circumcision and hatafat dam brit, and the care that must be taken in considering hatafat dam brit and conversion with regard to children.
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