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Reproducing or republishing an article, in whole or in part, in any other forum requires permission of the author or the moderator. Circumcision is the first act of sanctification in the life of a Jewish male. Modern ritual recognizes that importance of Sarah to the covenant and to Jewish motherhood. These rituals seal Sarah's covenental role to the daughters of Israel. God does seal his covenant to Sarah.