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Circumcision
Obama urges Egyptian military to quickly return to democratic government
President Barack Obama expressed deep concern about Egyptian removal of President Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday and called for a swift return to a democratically elected civilian government.
German lawmakers propose barring circumcision before age 14
Some 50 lawmakers in Germany have signed on to a proposal that would bar ritual circumcision for boys under the age of 14.
Jewish groups sue NYC over circumcision rule
Orthodox Jewish groups have sued New York City to block a required warning to parents of the dangers of a ritual in which the circumciser uses his mouth to draw blood from the baby\’s penis.
Simon Wiesenthal Center urges German Chancellor to pass law declaring circumcision legal
The necessity, validity of circumcision and its ritual
With the latest turnaround by a San Francisco court removing the anti-circumcision measure from its city’s upcoming ballot, all of us who advocate circumcision on religious grounds can breathe a sigh of relief.
Appeal unlikely for S.F. circumcision ban ballot measure
Time appears to have run out for the proponents of a San Francisco ballot measure that would have banned circumcision of any boy under 18 in the city.