Brit mila
The real threat behind Europe’s crackdown on brit milah - opinion
As Europe scrutinizes brit milah, Jewish communities must defend religious freedom without surrendering tradition.
To save brit milah, it's time to end a controversial circumcision practice - opinion
Third complaint filed against man suspected of causing infant's death after circumcision
Mohel arrested for death of baby linked to circumcision
In brit, the baby comes first - opinion
Metzitza b’peh needs to stop now. There is absolutely no reason for the practice to continue.
3-week-old baby hospitalized with brain infection after brit gone wrong
Evidence of newborn herpes infections accompanied by brain infections and their connection to the 'oral suction' in circumcisions have been widely described in medical history for the past 200 years.
Does an international campaign to ban brit mila contribute to antisemitism?
What is deemed as an attack on a fundamental ethic of Judaism can be construed as an assault on the Jewish people.
Belgian MP to submit legislation to protect circumcision
‘Brit milah is under attack in Belgium,’ says Michael Freilich
First Jewish circumcision ceremony held in the United Arab Emirates
The ceremony was for the child of a Jewish couple who moved to Abu Dahbi for work.
Brit on the Fourth of July
Beth and Paul White, from New Rochelle, New York became Israel's newest citizens just in time to attend the brit mila of their sabra grandchild.
Bris brings hope to Ethiopian community
“After this we broke out in spontaneous singing and dancing,” said Raziel. “Elijah the Prophet brings generations together, and his presence was definitely felt.”
Open your hearts to fertility-challenged couples
In standard Israeli discourse, acceptance to a community is usually based on common ideological, religious and national issues.
The Serbian connection
Israeli scholar: Baby Circumcision increases risk of cot death
An Israel-born genetics scholar from Britain published a study claiming circumcision of boys increases the risk of cot death, but a prominent Dutch pediatrician dismissed his findings as “nonsense.”