Jews Speak Out in Favor of Banning Circumcision on Minors
The past century has been marked by the declaration and protection of universal human rights, as well as a marked increase in the quality of life, both in the United States and worldwide. With these...
View ArticleJewish Voices: The Current Judaic Movement to End Circumcision: Part 1
The current San Francisco circumcision referendum has made the public aware of the severe physical consequences of the controversial surgery. The idea that an individual has the right to their own body...
View ArticleJewish Voices: The Current Judaic Movement to End Circumcision: Part 2
The current San Francisco circumcision referendum has made the public aware of the severe physical consequences of the controversial surgery. The idea that an individual has the right to their own body...
View ArticleJewish Director Presents Anti-Circumcision Film in Austin, TX, Sept. 7th
Event Date: September 7, 2011 - 7:00pm - 9:30pmCUT: Slicing Through the Myths of Circumcision is a powerful film. It takes a critical look at circumcision, and specifically at how it's viewed within...
View ArticleA Conversation with Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon
I should mention [that] I was raised as an Orthodox Jew. When I was 13 years old, my family moved to Israel to seek better religious education for myself and my [five] siblings.read more
View ArticleDissecting "CUT:" Filmmaker's Podcast Series Offers Analysis, Insight into...
Independent filmmaker Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon has recently launched a groundbreaking podcast series that investigates the complexities of Jewish circumcision. The Cut Podcast draws on themes explored in...
View ArticleWhat is a Jewish Brit Shalom (Covenant Without Cutting)?
Increasingly, Jewish parents in America, Canada and Israel are skipping circumcision. Instead, they are holding alternative ceremonies sometimes called Bris Shalom or Brit B’lee Milah (covenant without...
View ArticleJewish Family in Canada Opts for a Brit Shalom
Following Our Hearts: A Father's Brit Shalom Journey By SHAWN STARKread more
View ArticleNYC Intactivists to Demonstrate Outside Israeli Consulate to Protest...
Event Date: December 5, 2013 - 11:00am - 2:00pm Rabbinical court fines Israeli mother US$140 a day until her son is circumcised NYC Demonstration will coincide with a simultaneous demonstration in Tel...
View ArticleJewish Circumcision Resource Center Founder to Testify Against Circumcision...
BOSTON – January 7, 2014 – Ronald Goldman, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Circumcision Resource Center, a nonprofit educational organization in Boston, has been invited by the Council of Europe to...
View ArticleExperts, Religious Leaders and Activists Square off at Council of Europe's...
(New York, NY) – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) held a debate on circumcision earlier today in Strasbourg, France in accordance with last year’s resolution recognizing...
View ArticleToronto Circumcision Resources Hearing Against Doctor for Performing Jewish...
Event Date: May 12, 2014 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm Dr. Aaron Jesin, MD, who doubles as a mohel and a doctor, had admitted to performing the Jewish circumcision and penis blood-sucking ritual of metzizah b'peh...
View ArticleThe Bris My Parents Did NOT Want Me to Have!
Pioneering Jewish mothers Lisa Braver Moss and Rebecca Wald have forged a milestone with their new book, Celebrating Brit Shalom. Coming in at just under 100 pages and a cover price of $12.95, their...
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