Brit Milah News & Updates
Four Brothers Brit Milah
Monday March 13 2007, It was the happiest occasion for Mrs. Oksana as she witnessed the Britot Milah of all her four sons taking place in one day.More
Six Britot in Brinsk
This week, the Britot Milah of six Jews was performed in the Jewish Community of Brinsk, Russia, which was founded by the city's Rabbi, the shaliach Menachem Mendel Zeklas. The Britot were performed More
Three-Year-Old Flies by Air Ambulance to His Brit Milah
Three-year old Matthew faced massive obstacles to his Brit Milah; He was born by an emergency C-section, and his mother was hospitalized immediately after his birth. Once his mother, Lisa, was healthy enough to plan his Brit Milah,More
14 Boys Celebrate Brit Mila in Belarus
MINSK, Belarus – 14 boys at the Gan Israel Summer Camp near Minsk joined the covenant of Abraham with G-d as they underwent a circumcision ceremony.More
Dual Brit Mila for Siberian Jewish Community
OMSK, Russia - In west Siberia, just as spring is unfolding in some parts of Russia, the Jewish community of Omsk was warmed by dual Brit Mila ceremonies held in their city. More
First Baby Bris in 100 Years for Southern Russian City
ARMAVIR, Russia - In the southern Russian city of Armavir, located 200 kilometers from Krasnodar, the Jewish community has celebrated a long-awaited event. Actually, they've been waiting for about 100 years for such an occasion. More
A Sandak Miracle Story (Hebrew)
Six and half years, no children... An amazing Sandak miracle story.
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Sandak by the Rebbe
Watch this video to see what a special blessing the Sandak gets from the Rebbe.More
Triple Brit in Poltava, Russia
Rabbi Aryeh Leib Lipskier, a'h, alias 'Leibel Poltaver', served as the Rabbi of Poltava, Russia seventy years ago. Last night, his grandson, son of the shliach and Rabbi of the city, Rabbi Yitzchak Segal, was circumcised and More
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Associated Press Reports:
Circumcising adult men may cut in half their risk of getting the AIDS virus through heterosexual intercourse, the U.S. government announced Wednesday, as it shut down two studies in Africa testing the link.
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BBC Reports:
According to the BBC news network, The Government of Uganda, whose results at reducing their HIV infection rates have been hailed by the international community, seeks to employ circumcision as a protective measure to slow HIV infection rates. More
Circumcision Makes Comeback in Swaziland
Today, the biggest threat to Swaziland is not invasion but AIDS, and a study in neighboring South Africa has revealed male circumcision decreases the likelihood of contracting the disease. As news spreads, the surgery has made a sudden comeback in a country that has among the world's lowest rates of circumcision and the highest rates of HIV infection.
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What Must I Demand of My Mohel?
You, the parents, who are about to circumcise your son, have the right to discuss all aspects of the Brit Milah with any prospective Mohel, so that you know if he is the Mohel who fulfills your needs More
Why a Kosher Mohel?
Are you concerned about the safety of your circumcision? Do you think that it might be safer to have a doctor do it in the hospital? Many people ask us this question. The truth is that in every aspect, a Brit Milah performed by a Mohel is better than a circumcision in a hospital; It's safer, More
Medical Professionals Speak
Although we observe the precept of Brit Milah as a commandment from the Almighty, physicians and scientists around the world have recognized the many health benefits of circumcision. In the past, anecdotal evidence had to suffice, but today, modern medical research and scientific studies prove the many tangible benefits of circumcision.
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Medical Professionals Speak
Although we observe the precept of Brit Milah as a commandment from the Almighty, physicians and scientists around the world have recognized the many health benefits of circumcision. In the past, anecdotal evidence had to suffice, but today, modern medical research and scientific studies prove the many tangible benefits of circumcision.
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