Upon my return I was shocked to learn that Magen HaBrit’s services protecting circumcision may soon be needed in America, of all places.

My heart ached at how lonely it felt, cramped into their small apartment with the grandparents banished to the porch for safety. But then I

Photo: Arutz 7 When it comes to Brit Milah — historically speaking — we Jews are unstoppable. Both in the present and past, Brit Milah has been one of the mo...

Israel is basically in complete lockdown. We are only meant to leave our houses if we absolutely need to. Other than restocking our supplies, I’ve only left ...

When I checked my phone early Friday morning, I found myself in the middle of a Facebook Messenger chat that had been going on for hours. The two other peopl...

“I can’t break a 200 NIS bill!” the driver yelled at me upon our arrival at the airport. Apparently this is a constant refrain from both bus drivers and shie...

Spain is a place I never dreamed I’d visit, let alone perform a Brit Milah there. It all began about a year ago when my colleagues and I were contacted for a...

Are you a man? Jewish or otherwise? Have you been circumcised? Guess what…? Something is wrong with you. Something inhumane was done to you. You were violate...

Photo: Times of Isreal Last week was bracketed by Smachot (happy occasions). I was lucky to have two Britot in central Israel last Monday. The first was in H...

Circumcision is “morally impermissible” according to the latest publishing of the American Journal of Bioethics. “Accordingly, social change efforts [...] sh...

Brit Milah has gotten off to a rough start in 5780. Since the new year’s arrival, literally three days ago, there have already been two stories depicting the...

In the last few weeks, I’ve fathered three babies to three separate women, none of whom were my wife. Now, let me be clear – I have never committed adultery....

“Can we push off the Bris until we move back to Israel?”, the father of the baby asked me a few months ago. “Unfortunately, no. But why do ask?” I replied. “...

The anti-circumcision movement has truly arrived in Israel. The Zehut party came under fire last week when Moshe Feiglin would not renounce the anti-circumci...

My trip to Saint Petersburg actually began in Sde Boker. My family and I were spending Shabbat there just prior to the red eye I was taking for a midday Sund...

This past Friday was a first for me. I’ve had two Britot in one day before, but since then, I’ve begun officiating weddings here in Israel. Last Friday was m...

Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang brought the anti-circumcision attack to America this week. As reported by the Daily Beast, Yang said: “From what ...

This week on Unorthodox, we’ve got a special episode dedicated to circumcision and the Jewish mitzvah known as the brit, or bris, that signifies entry into t...

I’ve lost a few Britot in my career and I couldn’t be prouder of it. There have been times when parents have asked me to be their mohel and later changed the...