Matzav: Anthony Weiner Circumspect on Metzitzah B’Peh
Anthony Weiner Circumspect on Metzitzah B’PehFriday May 31, 2013 9:24 AM - 7 CommentsAt a Jewish Press mayoral forum last night in Anthony Weiner’s old congressional district, the former congressman...
View ArticlePoliticker: Christine Quinn Accuses Opponents of Pandering on Wide Range of...
Christine Quinn Accuses Opponents of Pandering on Wide Range of IssuesBy Jill Colvin 6/04 9:06amTwitter2Facebook2RedditGoogle +1EmailPrintChristine Quinn. (Photo: Getty Images)City Council Speaker...
View ArticleYWN: Quinn Accuses John Liu of Pandering To Jewish Community On Metzitzah B’peh
Quinn Accuses John Liu of Pandering To Jewish Community On Metzitzah B’peh(Tuesday, June 4th, 2013)Speaker Christine Quinn accused her opponents Tuesday of pandering to please voters, in general, and...
View ArticleFailed Messiah: Rabbi Moshe Tendler Condemns Dangerous Haredi Circumcision...
Rabbi Moshe Tendler Condemns Dangerous Haredi Circumcision ProcedureRabbi Moshe Tendler, a professor of biology at Yeshiva University, says that not only is there no religious requirement for metzitzah...
View ArticleCapital NY: Quinn's rivals criticize Bloomberg for regulating a controversial...
Quinn's rivals criticize Bloomberg for regulating a controversial circumcision practiceCandidates at the Jewish Press forum. Azi PaybarahRELATED STORIESChristine Quinn leads another very early mayoral...
View ArticleMatzav: Rabbi Dr. Tendler Joins Quinn in Attacking Metzitzah B’Peh, Compares...
Rabbi Dr. Tendler Joins Quinn in Attacking Metzitzah B’Peh, Compares it to Female CircumcisionWednesday June 5, 2013 3:43 PM - 28 CommentsNew York - While metzitzah b’peh is not illegal in New York...
View ArticleFailed Messiah: Video: Anthony Weiner Talks Metzitzah B'Peh With Hamodia Editor
Video: Anthony Weiner Talks Metzitzah B'Peh With Hamodia EditorDisgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner, now a candidate for NYC mayor, talks metzitzah b'peh, the dangerous mouth-to-bleeding-penis...
View ArticleNY Times: A Campaign Trail Lined With Words Friendly to Each Audience
GOTHAM EXTRAJune 5, 2013, 1:19 pm 7 CommentsA Campaign Trail Lined With Words Friendly to Each AudienceBy MICHAEL POWELL3:31 p.m. | Updated The Democratic mayoral candidates gathered on Tuesday night...
View ArticleYouTube: Anthony Weiner Discusses Metzitzah B'Peh w/ Munkatcher Rebbe
Anthony Weiner Discusses Metzitzah B'Peh w/ Munkatcher Rebbe
View ArticleFailed Messiah: The Life Or Death Questions NYC Mayoral Candidates Failed To...
The Life Or Death Questions NYC Mayoral Candidates Failed To Answer"…The lives of defenseless infants literally hang in the balance. Because of that, [I] hope and expect that every New York City...
View ArticleFailed Messiah: Why Haredim Who Allow Dangerous Circumcision Procedure To Be...
Why Haredim Who Allow Dangerous Circumcision Procedure To Be Done On Their Children Could End Up In Prison"For parents, there is no religious exemption, no absolute license that lets you do what you...
View ArticleJewish Week: John Liu, Defender Of Tradition
Defender Of TraditionTaiwan-born mayoral candidate John Liu likes Jewish food and believes rabbis know best about a health issue.06/26/13 Adam Dickter Assistant Managing EditorIf elected mayor,...
View ArticleMatzav: John Liu: Metzitzah B’Peh Should Be Left to Rabbonim
John Liu: Metzitzah B’Peh Should Be Left to RabbonimWednesday June 26, 2013 4:52 PM - 7 CommentsNew York - If elected mayor, Comptroller John Liu would defer to rabbonim when it comes to the age-hold...
View ArticleYWN: John Liu Would ‘Defer To The Rabbis’ On Metzitzah B’Peh
John Liu Would ‘Defer To The Rabbis’ On Metzitzah B’Peh(Wednesday, June 26th, 2013)City Comptroller John Liu has become one of the most ardent defenders in the Democratic primary of Metzitzah B’peh....
View ArticleYWN: Exclusive: Sal Albanese Finds Pro-Metzitzah B’peh Argument ‘Compelling’
Exclusive: Sal Albanese Finds Pro-Metzitzah B’peh Argument ‘Compelling’(Monday, July 1st, 2013)Democratic mayoral hopeful Sal Albanese has so far sided with some of his rivals on the issue of Metzitzah...
View ArticleNY Times: Road Trip to the Catskills to Reach Orthodox Jewish Voters
Road Trip to the Catskills to Reach Orthodox Jewish VotersLee Celano for The New York TimesSal Albanese, a Democratic mayoral candidate and a Roman Catholic, met with several rabbis at summer camps in...
View ArticleVIN: Nathan Lewin: Parental Consent For Metzitza B'Peh A Reasonable Requirement
Nathan Lewin: Parental Consent For Metzitza B'Peh A Reasonable RequirementLewin represented Sholom RubashkinNew York - A renowned lawyer , well known as a staunch advocate of civil rights, came out...
View ArticleDaily News: Protect newborns, not an ancient ritual
Protect newborns, not an ancient ritual Mayoral candidates need to quit pandering on the circumcision ritual known as metzitzah b'pehBY RABBI JULIE SCHONFELD / NEW YORK DAILY NEWSPUBLISHED: FRIDAY,...
View ArticleYWN: Greenfield Introduces Bill to Prevent City from Regulating Bris Milah
Greenfield Introduces Bill to Prevent City from Regulating Bris Milah(Monday, September 16th, 2013)In response to the city’s decision to overstep its authority and regulate the religious practice of...
View ArticleFailed Messiah: Ethically Challenged New York City Councilman Proposes Bill...
Ethically Challenged New York City Councilman Proposes Bill To Forbid City From Regulating Dangerous Circumcision Practice“This is one of the most outrageous examples of government intruding into the...
View ArticleJewish Week: City Council Bill Would Prevent Regulation Of Circumcision
City Council Bill Would Prevent Regulation Of CircumcisionCouncilman Greenfield calls Board of Health interference "outrageous."09/16/13Gabriela GeselowitzJewish Week Correspondent FavoriteCiting...
View ArticleNY Times: Mayoral Rivals Entangled in Debate on City’s Rules for a...
Mayoral Rivals Entangled in Debate on City’s Rules for a Circumcision RiteBy KATE TAYLORPublished: September 26, 2013FACEBOOKTWITTERGOOGLE+SAVEE-MAILSHAREPRINTREPRINTSThere are the predictable issues...
View ArticleGothamist: Both Mayoral Candidates Pandering To Hasidic Voters Over...
Both Mayoral Candidates Pandering To Hasidic Voters Over Snip-N-Suck CircumcisionThroughout this election season, almost all the major mayoral candidates have weighed in on the...
View ArticleNY TIMES EDITORIAL: A Bad Call on Risky Circumcisions
The Opinion Pages | EDITORIALA Bad Call on Risky CircumcisionsBy THE EDITORIAL BOARD FEB. 27, 2015The herpes simplex virus, common and relatively harmless in adults, can be deadly to babies. Such...
View ArticleNY DAILY NEWS: Protect the babies first from risks of circumcision rite
Protect the babies first from risks of circumcision riteNEW YORK DAILY NEWS Sunday, March 1, 2015, 4:10 AMConfronting adamant resistance to public health measures from ultra-Orthodox Jewish leaders,...
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