Topics discussed include the influence of the film "Cut: Slicing Through the Myths of Circumcision," by Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon, how Jews in his area was able to listen to his opinion against the practice, and the need to question the practice in the Jewish law.McQuillen, Mark Daniel...
Circumcision (brit) Genesis 17:10 (NET) “This is my requirement that you and your descendants after you must keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.” Leviticus 12:3 (NET) “On the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin must be circumcised.” ...
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The Jewish rite of circumcision has passionate advocates on both sides of the issue. An increasingly vocal movement considers any circumcision barbaric, attacking the practice on medical grounds and accusing its defenders of ''cultural bias'', read: Judaism. But this is clearly not merely a medica...
Male circumcision is a controversial practice. Recently, a bill was submitted in the Danish Parliament to outlaw the circumcision of minors for non-medical reasons (Times of Israel and JTA2020). Analogies are made between this practice and the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), arguing...
W Circumcision And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean. And in the eig...
Curiously he also draws a parallel between the Israelite practice of circumcision on the eighth day, and the resurrection of Jesus on the "eighth day".10. When did Justin Martyr write about the cessation of Sabbath observance and the celebration of the first (or eighth) day of the week?
This volume describes the major "rites of passage" of the Jewish life cycle. From birth, through circumcision, to marriage, divorce, sickness, death and mourning, Daniel Sperber presents detailed descriptions of the major customs attending these events. These customs are examined in light of their...
True or false: Circumcision is not required in most communities to convert a baby boy. True False Question 10 of 10 Where does the practice of circumcision have its roots? In Abraham's circumcising the male members of his household