A Double-edged Defense of Brit Milah

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In a sharp escalation of diplomatic tension, U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White recently demanded that charges be dropped against multiple Mohalim in Antwerp. The demand follows early morning raids in May 2025, where police confiscated ritual tools and targeted practitioners for 'illegal circumcisions.' Ambassador White has slammed the prosecution as 'antisemitic harassment,' insisting that the Jewish community be free to perform the thousands-year-old ritual he claims is “done in all civilized nations as a legal procedure.”

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