Metzitzah b’peh is no longer a regular practice in most Jewish circumcision ceremonies; Jews began abandoning the method approximately 150 years ago. It is most frequently performed in the Haredi, or ...

(JTA) — Rep. Jerry Nadler accused Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of antisemitism on Thursday after the health secretary said he ...

Agudath Israel of America reportedly is planning to sue the city of New York if its health department passes a law requiring parental consent for the circumcision ritual known as metzitzah b’peh. The ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infants who are circumcised by a doctor may be less susceptible to a urinary tract infection (UTI) than those circumcised during a traditional Jewish ceremony, according to ...

There are two studies that show children who are circumcised early have double the rate of autism – it’s highly likely because they were given Tylenol,” said U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary ...

Today, in a cabinet meeting, U.S. secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., claimed that there is a link ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has reached a tentative agreement with local rabbinical leaders regarding the Jewish circumcision ritual of direct oral suction in an effort to minimize health risks ...

Documentary is based on 2021 New Yorker essay about the events surrounding the procedure the Jewish author underwent as a 7-year-old immigrant from Russia ...