People walk outside the Icelandic parliament building in the country's capital, Reykjavik, in 2017. A new bill, presented by seven members of the Icelandic parliament in February, seeks to ban ...

Malawi Catholic Bishops have endorsed government’s move to have male subjects circumcised as significant intervention towards the reduction of the spread of HIV/AIDS. Strong medical evidence suggests ...

We the members of Torat Chayim would like to express our profound gratitude to you, your colleagues, and the Catholic Church in Iceland for your unwavering support in the face of multiple attacks ...

Fulfilling the commandment of circumcision means taking the ordinary body of a human being and transforming it into something holy that has been brought into the covenant/treaty of Hashem’s people.

The practice of foreskin removal likely originated in a popular belief rooted in the fear of harm caused by demons during journeys through the desert, and in the necessity of protecting uncircumcised ...

An investigation into three mohelim in Antwerp has prompted a diplomatic row between Brussels and Washington. What are the rules in Belgium, and further afield? And how has the religious community ...