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Chinuch and Hanukkah Candle Lighting
These sources address the halakhic status of children who have reached the age of chinuch (religious instruction) regarding their obligation to light Hanukkah candles, and clarify whether such children must fulfill this mitzvah individually or whether their participation is optional.
קטן שהגיע לחינוך צריך לה
Meat at a Brit Milah During the Nine Days
Sources address whether meat may be served at a circumcision ceremony that falls during the Nine Days before Tisha B'Av, when Jewish custom restricts meat consumption. The texts discuss the status of a brit milah as a prescribed feast and the circumstances under which meat consumption may be permitted despite the mourning period.
בסעודת מצוה כגון מילה וסיום מסכת מותר