Being a mohel is its own animal.  It’s different from your run-of-the-mill business.  A standard business model focuses on getting the...

It was almost midnight a few weeks ago when I received a text from a fellow mohel asking, “What is ‘inter-milah’?  I need to explain to...

“We want it L’Mitzvah”, the father of the baby said. I’m not sure if it was my translation of Hebrew into in English or his translation...

This was written by Dr. Ari Greenspan Nothing portrays our dilemma of circumcising children of non Jewish mothers in our generation...

“You don’t need to check your bag. It’ll fit in the overhead compartment,” the woman checking me in said. “I can’t.” “Why?” she asked....

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times; no one looks for the cheapest brain surgeon.  And it would seem that the same would...

This is an interview I did with the Boiyz Club. If you haven't heard of them, they're literally changing the face of Orthodox Judaism by...

I have a confession. I officiated an inter-milah. The Bris was for an amazing family though. The father was Jewish but the mother was...

I’ve only worn blue hospital scrubs twice in my life and they were both in the last month and a half. The first was in the neonatal...

This Bris got off to a rocky start, and the truth is it didn’t get any easier quickly. When I did the preliminary check of the baby a few...

Am I nervous? You better believe it. With every Bris I do I’m nervous. But you know what? That’s a good thing. A Mohel needs to be on...

The most bizarre Bris I’ve ever had started as they all do, with a phone call. The voice on the other line introduced himself as Ralph...

Picture the scene: Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore watch as John Lovitz belts out one of the worst renditions of “Ladies Night” in disco...

“What do you do about the sucking”, the mother said to me in broken English, and it took all of my strength not to hug her with all my...

One word: money. Well, in truth, that’s where the story began, but where it’s ended is a different place altogether. When I was on the...

I just finished watching season 12 episode 20 of Grey’s Anatomy. That’s right, I watch Grey’s Anatomy. And it’s not just because my wife...