Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Kiddushin 147:4

אמר רב נחמן שלשה נאמנין על הבכור אלו הן חיה אביו ואמו חיה לאלתר אמו כל שבעה אביו לעולם כדתניא (דברים כא, יז) יכיר יכירנו לאחרים

These are they: The midwife, the father and the mother. The midwife, [only] immediately. The mother, the first seven days;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' On the eighth day the child is circumcised, and from then the right of recognition rests with the father.');"><sup>4</sup></span>

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