Belgium’s prosecution of circumcision is antisemitic, Jewish leaders say
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Jewish leaders have condemned Belgium's prosecution of circumcision, labeling it as antisemitic. They argue that such actions echo historical efforts to suppress Jewish practices in Europe before World War II. The controversy centers around the legal actions taken against mohels performing the ritual.
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- ▪Jewish leaders claim Belgium's prosecution of circumcision is antisemitic.
- ▪They compare the current situation to historical efforts against Jewish practices before World War II.
- ▪The legal actions target mohels who perform the circumcision ritual.
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Belgium’s prosecution of circumcision is antisemitic, Jewish leaders sayJewish leaders said that prosecuting mohels was “antisemitic in nature, reminiscent of efforts taken in Europe against Jewish practice prior to the Second World War.”Follow us on GoogleBrit mila(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)
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