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.
Source
Siftei Kohen (Shakh) on section Yoreh Deah, chapter 266, subsection 18; Pitchei Teshuva there, subsection
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