Belgium's ban on ritual circumcision is the same as making Jews second-class citizens - editorial
Belgium's recent ban on ritual circumcision has sparked significant controversy, with critics arguing it marginalizes the Jewish community. The editorial suggests that such a ban equates to treating Jews as second-class citizens in the country. This situation raises questions about the safety and acceptance of Jews in Belgium amidst rising antisemitism.
- ▪Belgium has implemented a ban on ritual circumcision.
- ▪Critics claim this ban marginalizes the Jewish community.
- ▪The editorial argues that the ban equates to treating Jews as second-class citizens.
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Belgium's ban on ritual circumcision is the same as making Jews second-class citizens - editorialIf Jews are being harassed in the street, synagogues are being attacked, and Israel is regularly delegitimized, then why do Jews want to live there?Follow us on GoogleA Belgian national flag flies over the Royal Palace(photo credit: FRANCOIS LENOIR / REUTERS)
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