U.S. House Passes Religious Freedom Bill Protecting Circumcision, Ritual Slaughter
“The world is experiencing an unprecedented crisis of international religious freedom,” U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), author of the bill, said in a statement.
Trump’s Grandson Enters Covenant of Abraham With Jewish Circumcision Ceremony
GOP frontrunner for the presidential race and avowed friend of Israel Donald Trump was absent from the ceremonial Jewish circumcision, or brit milah, of his newest grandson, Theodore Kushner, on Sunday.
Why Non-Jews are Asking a Mohel to Circumcise Their Sons
An interesting phenomenon may be emerging in the U.S. when it comes to brit milah, the Jewish circumcision ritual.
New Study Says Circumcision Procedure Comparable to Vaccination
A new Australian-American study is getting a lot of attention for comparing circumcision to childhood vaccination in terms of their medical significance. The study, which will be published in full next month, was previewed by the Mayo Clinic.
Israel Protests EU Stance on Circumcision
“And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt Me and you.” (Genesis 17:11) Israel’s foreign ministry issued a statement Friday denouncing the European Union’s recent resolution against circumcision. Saying that the resolution “fosters hate” and racism, ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor said, “Circumcision […]
Union of Mohelim Formed in Europe
“This is My covenant, which ye shall keep, between Me and you and thy seed after thee: every male among you shall be circumcised. And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt Me and you. And he that is eight days old […]