Pidyon Haben: Jewish ceremony
The pidyon haben is a Jewish life cycle event that takes place at the age of 1 Jewish month.
The Jewish child is “redeemed” before God, to show the parents want the child. A few coins are given to a rabbi during this ceremony.
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