Zack Polanski's Green Party is considering a new policy to ban circumcision, as Jewish community leaders respond with ...

Israel’s chief rabbinate has weighed in on the practice of a controversial circumcision rite in Germany, saying that metzitzah b’peh is preferred. The practice, in which blood is sucked orally from ...

Hadassah Mount Scopus Medical Center in Jerusalem reported on Saturday night the death of an infant who was brought to the ...

Dozens of European Jewish leaders, joined by Israeli and American diplomats, decried Antwerp prosecutors who plan to charge ...

Jewish leaders from across Europe have issued an open letter urging Belgian and European officials to intervene after courts in Antwerp moved to prosecute mohels — men who perform Jewish ritual ...

The Green party is considering a new policy to ban circumcision, The Spectator can reveal. The party’s Health Policy ...

Richard Prasquier, the French Jewish leader, said that banning circumcision in Europe “would inevitably mean the end of Judaism” there. “You can seek a ban but you need to understand the consequences: ...

It’s been a bad week for circumcision. Two separate but equally tragic stories occurred almost a continent apart. In Great Britain, a six-month-old boy died a week after his circumcision, and it has ...

Zev Stub is the Times of Israel's Diaspora Affairs correspondent. Jewish leaders from across Europe have issued an open letter urging Belgian and European officials to intervene after courts in ...

Jewish leaders said that prosecuting mohels was “antisemitic in nature, reminiscent of efforts taken in Europe against Jewish practice prior to the Second World War.” Dozens of European Jewish leaders ...