Circumcision
Belgium indicts two mohels, citing sufficient evidence of 'bodily harm with premeditation'
The two men involved will appear before the pre-trial chamber on 18 June, behind closed doors. The pre-trial chamber will then decide whether to refer the case to the criminal court.
Case against mohel suspected of causing baby's death reinforced after three doctors testify
Third complaint filed against man suspected of causing infant's death after circumcision
Mohel arrested for death of baby linked to circumcision
Baby's genitals amputated after botched circumcision by nurse
"I didn't know what went on in the operation room," explained the father. "I only had someone tell me, 'Come take your daughter!'"
World leaders urged to make female circumcision a priority like HIV
"We're learning every day that there are more pockets where this is happening," said Shelby Quast, Americas director at women's rights group Equality Now.
Holland’s circumcision pros are breaking the law, Health Ministry says
“It is not correct that anyone may perform circumcision because circumcision is a religious freedom or because they are proficient in it,” the spokesperson said.
Rabbi Ahiad Ettinger's name lives on with grandson of woman he saved
Terrorist aimed his weapon at the woman but switched his attention toward the rabbi
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.”
Denmark considering ban on circumcision. Will the Jews stay?
“The more I live here, the more I get the feeling this might be the wrong place to raise a Jewish family.”
Rabbis to the rescue: the fight against Iceland’s circumcision ban
Conference of European Rabbis President Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt told The Jerusalem Post that his organization used a three-pronged approach to try to combat Iceland’s move.
US Jewish organizations urge Iceland to nix bill banning male circumcision
"If passed, the Icelandic measure would create insurmountable challenges for Jews and Muslims living there,”
As I See It: The cutting edge of secular illiberalism
Echoing the bigotry of centuries, secularism has become the tyranny of the modern age.
Fundamentally Freund: Iceland's declaration of war on Judaism
Iceland’s authorities might as well hang a large sign in the arrivals terminal at Reykjavik airport saying, “No Jews or Muslims allowed.”