A Cut Above the Rest. Hilary Leila Krieger.
by Krieger, Hilary Leila; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 21Institutions. Publisher: Jerusalem Post (International), 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Circumcision | Circumcision -- Religious aspects | Israelis -- Attitudes | Judaism -- Customs and practices | RabbisDDC classification: 050 Summary: "A small but growing number of Israelis are vociferously opposed to circumcision while the majority of the population, from secular through to Orthodox, believe the brit-mila ceremony is an essential element of Jewish culture and religion." (JERUSALEM POST) This article examines the debate over whether circumcision is an important religious tradition or a needlessly cruel procedure performed on infants.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: A Cut Above the Rest, Jan. 3, 2003; pp. 22-24.
"A small but growing number of Israelis are vociferously opposed to circumcision while the majority of the population, from secular through to Orthodox, believe the brit-mila ceremony is an essential element of Jewish culture and religion." (JERUSALEM POST) This article examines the debate over whether circumcision is an important religious tradition or a needlessly cruel procedure performed on infants.
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