We are a group of educated and enlightened Jews who realize that the barbaric, primitive, torturous, and mutilating practice of circumcision has no place in modern Judaism.

male and female circumcision has the potential to reduce HIV acquisition - Such claims may conversely have negative consequences in the struggle against HIV and AIDS

Doctors Opposing Circumcision (D.O.C.),are proposing to end routine non-therapeutic neonatal circumcision in America. A rapidly growing international organization of medical doctors, intends to bring out the facts about this tragic practice.

"Routine circumcision of babies in the United States did not begin until the Cold War era. Circumcision is almost unheard of in Europe, Southern America, and non-Muslim Asia. In fact, only 10 to 15 percent of men throughout the world are circumcised."

Circumcision now being questioned as medically unnecessary and unethical..This presentation takes you through that history while showing infant circumcision rates in the United States, United Kingdom, and the world.

Thi news study demonstrates what we have suspected for decades, that circumcision's result, if perhaps not its intent, is reduced sexual pleasure for men. As such, it is a violation of a male's right to bodily integrity.

Medical authorities agree that there are no medical indications for circumcision in the newborn. Circumcision is non-therapeutic,unnecessary & does not promote child health.Traumatic and stressful events in infancy interfere with breastfeeding success.

"I hope you will publish this letter to let others know that women suffer greatly from this practice,not only in Africa,but in other countries.Women need to break the silence,support one another in this effort so our daughters will have brighter futures"

A film About Female Genital Mutilation

FGM includes all procedures involving total or partial removal of the external female genitalia or other injuries to the female genital organs, whether for cultural, religious or other non-therapeutic reasons.