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# The mitzva of milah is equivalent to all other mitzvot in the Torah combined.<ref> Nedarim 32a </ref> | # The mitzva of milah is equivalent to all other mitzvot in the Torah combined.<ref> Nedarim 32a </ref> | ||
# Without the mitzva of milah, the world would not exist.<ref> Nedarim 32a </ref> | # Without the mitzva of milah, the world would not exist.<ref> Nedarim 32a </ref> | ||
# In the merit of bris milah Hashem said that He split the sea for the Jewish people <ref>Yalkut Shimoni Yirmiyahu 33 [321] </ref> | |||
# In the merit of brt milah, Aharon Hakohen entered the Kodesh Hakodashim every year.<Ref>Vayikra Rabba 21:5</ref> | |||
==The Night Before== | ==The Night Before== | ||
===Berit Yitzchak=== | ===Berit Yitzchak=== | ||
