CAPSULE: The decision whether or not to circumcise the newborn Leo brings up larger questions: is he Jewish and what does that mean? Hope gives birth to her and Michael's new son Leo. After bringing the baby home, Michael tells Hope they must decide about a bris. Michael's mother Barbara arrives with her ""friend,"" Ben Titleman. Hope likes him, but Michael finds the situation of another man with his mother makes him uncomfortable. Before long both Ben and Melissa are asking about a mohel to perform the bris. Michael and Hope talk with Gary and Ellyn, respectively, about problems including the circumcision, which Michael is leaning toward and Hope against. That night when Michael brings up the subject, Hope wants him to explain it, why it's necessary and why he wants it done. Melissa drops by DAA with some pictures of Leo and some old relatives of the Steadman family. There's a surprise visitor, also: Rabbi Franklin, a mohel who assumes he is doing a job for Michael. He says Ben contacte
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Prelude to a Bris Life Class Control The Distance The Haunting of DAA The Guilty Party Photo Opportunity Never Better Guns & Roses Happy New Year Melissa and Men Advanced Beginners Sifting the Ashes A Second Look Fighting the Cold The Difference Between Men and Women The Wedding Closing the Circle Out the Door Hopeless A Stop at Willoughby Melissa in Wonderland California
Prelude to a Bris Life Class Control The Distance The Haunting of DAA The Guilty Party Photo Opportunity Never Better Guns & Roses Happy New Year Melissa and Men Advanced Beginners Sifting the Ashes A Second Look Fighting the Cold The Difference Between Men and Women The Wedding Closing the Circle Out the Door Hopeless A Stop at Willoughby Melissa in Wonderland California
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thirtysomething - Season 4 Episode 1 Prelude to a Bris
Tagline:The '80s never looked so good.
Genre:
Drama
Year: 1991
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Language:English
Director:
Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz