In the third episode of The Bruchim Podcast, host Eli Ungar-Sargon engages in a heartfelt conversation with Bruchim’s Co-Founder and President, Lisa Braver Moss, exploring her personal journey from regret to activism regarding Jewish circumcision. Moss recounts her initial discomfort with the tradition, her feelings of coercion, and the subsequent realization that led her to become a pioneering voice in the genital autonomy movement.
The episode delves into Moss’s efforts to align her Jewish identity with her advocacy, highlighting her literary contributions, including the novel The Measure of His Grief and the co-authored book Celebrating Brit Shalom, which offers alternative welcoming ceremonies for Jewish families. Through her story, Moss emphasizes the importance of creating inclusive spaces within Judaism that honor both tradition and individual autonomy.
This episode serves as a compelling narrative of personal transformation and a call to reexamine longstanding practices through a compassionate and thoughtful lens.
🎧 Listen to the episode: Bruchim Podcast – Episode 3
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