Circumcision Not Matter for Rabbinical Courts, Israel’s High Court Rules

Israeli Mother Opposes Circumcision for Young Son By REBECCA WALDToday Israel’s High Court of Justice issued an unprecedented ruling—rabbinical courts in that country no longer have the authority to determine whether boys will be circumcised should divorcing parents disagree on the matter.The 6-1 vote in favor of stripping the rabbinical court’s power, means the disputed…