Circumcision of a Convert on Thursday
Question
Is it permitted to circumcise a convert on Thursday?
Answer
The Siftei Kohen (Shakh) presents a dispute. However, the Ashkenazim have the custom to circumcise even on Thursday.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source
Siftei Kohen (Shakh) on section Yoreh Deah, chapter 266, subsection 18; Pitchei Teshuva there, subsection
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