A nurse caring for a male neonate born to observant Orthodox Jewish parents anticipates the neonate will be circumcised by:
a. a bishop.
b. a mohel.
c. his father.
d. his physician.
B
For observant Jews, babies are named by the father. Male children are named 8 days after birth, when ritual circumcision is done. A mohel performs the circumcision.
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