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Sources explore the custom of Shalom Zachor—a festive meal held on the Friday night before a brit milah—and whether the observance can take place in alternative family settings when the parents or newborn are unable to host. The sources address the communal and joyous character of celebrating a birth, as well as practical considerations for fulfilling this custom.
כׇּל מִצְוָה שֶׁקִּיבְּלוּ עֲלֵיהֶם בְּשִׂמְחָה