License to Mohel

My name is Hayim Leiter and I am an unlicensed mohel.

Now I know what you’re thinking, ‘Shouldn’t he be arrested or something?’  Actually, that’s not the case at all.  In truth, it’s completely the opposite; no one in Israel is licensed to be a mohel.  The Rabbinut has an optional certification process, but the issue of licensing is something which is presently under debate.

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