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Council of Europe seeks ban on circumcision without ‘requisite skill’

The new resolution refers to a 2013 resolution that called the practice a children’s rights violation.

October 2, 2015 6:36 am

Metzitzah b’peh compromise near, baby’s reaction is priceless

In a startling photo, an eight-day-old infant offers his take on metzitzah b’peh. But is it about the new de Blasio regulations, or the controversial penis-sucking rite?

January 14, 2015 11:56 am

Swedish lawmakers nix bill requiring parents to pay for circumcision

Attempts to compare practice to female genital mutilation drew heated opposition during the country council debate.

November 26, 2014 10:30 am

Israel’s Supreme Court voids rabbinical court ruling requiring bris

June 30, 2014 10:49 am

Norway passes act that regulates circumcision

June 27, 2014 11:37 am

America’s Top Mohels

By Uriel Heilman April 30, 2014 10:08 am

Council of Europe official raps group’s resolution against ritual circumcision

April 30, 2014 9:02 am

Health bosses in Denmark, Norway resist calls to ban circumcision

April 11, 2014 11:11 am

Leaders of Dutch party’s youth division seek circumcision ban

March 7, 2014 6:53 am

Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen share son’s bris shots

By Jana Banin February 27, 2014 11:38 am

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