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• v  cut the skin over the clitoris
• v  cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
  During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised

• The percentage already circumcised may be combined with the percentage of girls whose mother expressed an intention to circumcise her daughter(s) in the future to provide an estimate .
• Brad is played by the heavy-lidded, ebony-eyebrowed John Hensley of NipTuck, whose character on that show, Matt McNamara, attempted to circumcise himself in an early episode.
• W hen Lev Levievs first son, Shalom, was born in 1978, Leviev decided to circumcise the baby himself.

News & Articles

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• European Rabbi Group Seeks To Create Mohels Union
  A European rabbinical group has created a union of mohalim, or ritual circumcisers, in an effort to standardize ritual circumcision and combat attempts to ban it. Click here for the rest of the article...
  July 24, 2013 - The Forward

Quotes

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• Gomaa in Independent Online
  The Prophet Mohammed didn't circumcise his (four) daughters,the grand mufti, Ali Gomaa, said in his address.
• caliph Omar in Christian Science Monitor
  You can't just walk into a village and ask people if they circumcise their daughters or not,says Germian social worker Hero Umar. "These people only talked because we've been bringing them medical help for over a year."
• Kevin De Cock in Washington Post
  What began with allowing [Amir] to marry, have a child and circumcise it, will end with a killer walking in our midst careless and happy. And thus, a horrifying skit, where the main actor in the role of murderer promises: 'You know that one day I... Yitzhak Rabin http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_Rabin&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGTI9jwKIZPRO6IhtT25NTw1ImBag Jerusalem Post http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite%3Fcid%3D1192380725741%26pagename%3DJPost%252FJPArticle%252FShowFull&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG8vDZ2YCInSe3YCsQmv2Q4RIO7qQ Nov 3, 2007 17926 25174 circumcision The recommendations represent a significant step forward in HIV prevention", Kevin De Cock, director of the HIV/AIDS department of the World Health Organization, said in the statement. "Scaling up male circumcision in such countries will...