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Sandek: The one who holds the boy while the circumcision is performed. This is the highest honor at a Brit. Related Topics Names; Naming (74) Postponed Brit (5) Kvatterin (1) Kvatter (3) Sandek (4) Mohel (9) The One Who Holds the Baby – The “Sandek” (Book) By Dovid Zaklikowski Who holds the child? How does he prepare? What does he merit? Jewish Practice » Lifecycle Events » Bris: Circumcision » Bris Information » The Handbook to Circumcision Why Is There a Sandek at a Brit? By Yehuda Shurpin One of the highest honors at a brit milah (Jewish circumcision) is holding the baby on one’s lap Jewish Practice » Lifecycle Events » Bris: Circumcision » Q&A The Mitzvah of Circumcision (Part II) Parshat Vayeira By Aryeh Citron The proper date and time, the laws of a Shabbat brit, a list of honorees, and a to-do preparatory list. Jewish Practice » Mitzvahs & Traditions » More Mitzvahs & Traditions » Parshah Halachah 20 Facts About Jewish Circumcision Everyone Should Know By Menachem Posner Circumcision on the eighth day of a baby boy’s life has been part of Judaism since the dawn of our peoplehood. Learn 20 facts about this ritual that is so central to Jewish life. Jewish Practice » Lifecycle Events » Bris: Circumcision » Insights

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