Jewish Women Move Into a Male Domain: Ritual Circumcision

Jewish Women Move Into a Male Domain: Ritual Circumcision

The New York Times-NY·2020-02-28 10:00

When Dr. Amy Brown, a pediatric pulmonologist who lives in Irvington, New York, and is Jewish, found out she was expecting a son, she started asking friends and family about mohels. Traditionally a mohel is a rabbi, a cantor or another religious leader who performs the brit milah, or bris, a circumcision ceremony, on an 8-day-old Jewish boy.

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