The name of the Upsherin is unrelated to its origins, e.g. some claim that it was started as a result of influence by Muslims who cut their children's hair at sanctified gravesites, and later was brought to Ashkenazi Europe in the Middle Ages (to this day it is known among many Israelis as 'halaka', Arabic for 'shave').

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2012年1月8日 · The Minhag of the Upsherin is well beyond a Breslov custom. The Minhag has it sources in kabalah and therefore most Chasidim keep this Minhag. The lubavicher Rebbe in all his letters of blessings to parents regarding their child's upsherin, used to particularly enumerate the importance of this day and this Minhag. –

A classic source for the Upsherin is the שערי תשובה in שו"ע או"ח סי' תקלא סק"ז He says: המנהג בארץ ישראל לעשות שמחה בתגלחת הראשונה של קטן, שמחנכין אותו במצוה להיות לו פאות הראש.

According to Rav Wikipedia, the upsherin is a custom that was brought from Muslims to Palestinian Jews to Tzfat Sephardim to Chasidim. Recently, I've noticed mainstream (non-charedi) Orthodox Jews also holding upsherins. How and when did this come to be standard practice? How widespread is it?

2014年5月2日 · Or letzion (3:17 3) writes that all children may have haircuts during sefirah since aveilus does not apply to children. However rav Elyashiv (hilchos chag bechag 7 fun 58) that it should be avoided unless there's a need like an upsherin. According to Arizal the upsherin is delayed to lag baomer. See dirshu edition mishna beturah 493 note 18

Start of the Upsherin ceremony (2 answers) Closed 9 years ago . What are the earliest sources for these customs? i found mention of the custom amongst Sephardim of Eretz Yisrael in the Kether Shem Tob.

2012年7月2日 · Yes, it is a common response / defense that 'they got it from us'. I don't buy it, especially since one needs to appeal to the 'have been lost' portion of it while the superstition is explicit and well-documented on the other side. In terms of upsherin, see Moed Katan 14a where Shmuel permits cutting a newly born baby's hair on chol hamoed.

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