Newborn Caught HIV During Circumcision Ritual, Dies
UPPER WEST SIDE –It is a centuries-old religious circumcision ritual used by the ultra-orthodox called a metzitzah b’peh and it’s being blamed for the death of a 2-week-old baby boy in Brooklyn last September and that has many rabbis and mohels, who perform similar circumsions, upset. “Across the board, the infection rate for circumcisions is less than one half of one percent, ” said Cantor Philip Sherman, a certified mohel. “This is part of the anti-religious, anti-circumcision trend.” READ MORE HERE
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