Two infants have died in the last decade among ultra-Orthodox Jews in NYC. March 12, 2012— -- New York City is investigating the death last September of a baby who contracted herpes after a ...

Haredi Orthodox rabbis in New York are accusing the city’s Department of Health of “spreading lies” in order to pass a law mandating that parents sign a consent waiver in order to use a controversial ...

Israel’s chief rabbinate has weighed in on the practice of a controversial circumcision rite in Germany, saying that metzitzah b’peh is preferred. The practice, in which blood is sucked orally from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Circumcisions are sometimes performed as part of religious rituals using specific faith traditions. However, many parents have a ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After a messy, tiring and frustrating experience maintaining the cleanliness of her own son's circumcision wound, a young mother invented the CIRCURE™ ...