Moran and Itay Shabi, survivors of the Hamas massacre on Kibbutz Be’eri, celebrate the brit milah of their newborn son at the kibbutz, 'On 10/7 they took everything, but we chose life.'
The 88-year-old mohel, who circumcised tens of thousands of babies, died today during a circumcision ceremony.
Why didn't Abraham perform the brit milah before G-d told him to?
The baby was named Nir Oz, and held by the father of the fallen comrade.
We cried over the fact that Yehonatan was not there but also celebrated Aviyah and his family’s resolve to continue raising their children with the timeless traditions of the Jewish people.
“We will continue to live the dream, but differently.”
The family of fallen soldier Amitai Zvi Granot welcomed a new son today in a festive ceremony in the Yeshiva directed by Amitai's father.
A soldier who was drafted into the reserves on the eve of his son's Brit participated in the event remotely using Zoom.
Senior described as “oldest man since Abraham” to undergo ritual grew up in communist Ukraine at a time of fervent anti-Jewish sentiment.
Brit mila and Torah study are especially great mitzvot, therefore, dwelling within the Land is especially connected to them.
Jewish leaders call out lack of mention of shechita, Brit Milah bans in new Eu plan to combat anti-Semitism.
A true story from WWI on the futility of wasting precious hours arguing about the unimportant things in life.
Brit milah for son of Shira & Amichai Ish-Ran to take place Monday, nearly three years after couple lost their first baby in terror attack.
Just a week ago, rioters burned the Maoz Academy in Lod. Today, the academy hosted a brit milah - the symbolic celebration of new life.
Brit Milah for grandson of rabbi murdered in terrorist attack in 2019 held today in Jerusalem.
Ceremony performed in a sterile environment at the terminal which made participation of the grandfather possible
Lockdown imposed by New Zealand over COVID-19 pandemic 2 days after their son was born forces parents to wait 5 months for Brit Milah.
Ministry sets new guidelines for allowing Brit Milah ceremonies, allows 19 attendees including baby, mohel. All food must be catered.
150 Border Police prevent family from holding circumcision for their newborn son at site where their home was demolished 2 weeks ago.
Chief Rabbis of Israel issue letter stating except in case of infected newborn, there is no reason to postpone Brit Milah.
Ministers and MKs attend circumcision ceremony for son of President's House's Director Harel Toby. President honored Sandek.
Rivka Ravitz today celebrates Brit for 12th child along with husband Yitzhak Ravitz who serves as Kiryat Yearim Council head.
8-day-old baby hurt when bus, 2 cars collide in Jerusalem after his circumcision ceremony.
Family from Itamar decides today to call son entering covenant 'Achiad' after Rabbi Ettinger. Godfather: Elyashiv, son of Rabbi Achiad.
Businessman and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang takes aim at circumcision - but says parents should have right to choose.
MK Oren Hazan names his 8-day old son Ayalon Yitzhak.
European rabbis compare proposed circumcision ban in Iceland to similar law passed by Nazi Germany.
Scandinavian Jewish leaders warn Iceland that legislation banning nonmedical circumcision will prevent Jewish community life in the country.
90-year-old Jew from Ukraine circumcised in special Jewish clinic in Dnepropetrovsk.
Historic Brit Milah to take place at new medical center in Menorah compound: 'Not a day in the clinic goes by without saving lives.'
Grandson born on grandfather Avraham Hasno's birthday, who was brutally murdered, was brought this morning in the covenant of Abraham.
President of Conference of European Rabbis says Swedish gov't can't claim to fight anti-Semitism while actively discriminating against Jews.
Prominent Israeli rabbis insist mohels cannot work unless they are cleared of the virus.
Despite having never met, the Schmerler family decided to name their newborn son after terror victim Tuvia Yanai Weissman.
House of Representatives passes bill protecting the Jewish right to perform circumcisions and ritual slaughter.
Israeli Supreme Court justices deny request to allow Jewish administrative detainee to attend son's circumcision.
District court rejects petition to let Meir Ettinger - held 8 months without trial - out for a few hours for firstborn son's brit milah.
Family members of Meir Ettinger, held 8 months without trial, protest in Jerusalem for his rights; even a Haaretz reporter gets on board.
Wife of Ettinger, who has been held 8 months without trial, writes Chief Rabbis: 'How can a Jewish state ban a father from his son's brit?'
President of of the Great Rabbinical Court, Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef, says secular courts are eroding religious courts' authority.
In precedent-setting ruling, Court says Rabbinical Court can't force circumcision if one parent objects.
The Knesset is gearing up into action to battle European efforts to ban Jewish ritual circumcision (brit milah) with a film it produced
FM Brende reassures Simon Wiesenthal Center, which is concerned over a proposed ban on ritual circumcision.
Limor Har Melech, who lost her husband in a 2003 terror attack and remarried, had her baby circumcised on the ruins of Homesh.
Israel has described a Council of Europe (PACE) resolution against circumcision as a "moral stain" that will foster hatred across Europe.
Doctors tells Rabbinate that the complications resulted from a preexisting condition.
Jewish group considers taking legal action over a cartoon in a Norwegian paper that depicts circumcision as a bloodthirsty ritual.
