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|quote=The future of Judaism will not be secured through fear or inflexible adherence to the past. It will endure because we have the courage to engage deeply with our values, to ask hard questions, and to grow. | |quote=The future of Judaism will not be secured through fear or inflexible adherence to the past. It will endure because we have the courage to engage deeply with our values, to ask hard questions, and to grow.}} | ||
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|quote=At issue is whether gender-specific protections against genital cutting can withstand constitutional scrutiny in an era of increasing legal and ethical focus on bodily autonomy. | |||
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== Award for intactivism == | == Award for intactivism == | ||
Wald was chosen "[[Intactivist of the Month]]" by [[Intact America]]. | Wald was chosen "[[Intactivist of the Month]]" by [[Intact America]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 10 April 2026
Rebecca Wald, J.D., is a graduate of the George Washington University and Brooklyn Law School.
She is the founder and publisher of Beyond the Bris, a web-based project about the Jewish movement to question infant circumcision. Beyond the Bris has received widespread attention, and has been written about in The New York Times, The Huffington Post, Village Voice, Tikkun, The Jewish Daily Forward, Haaretz, and The Times of Israel, among others.
Wald is also contributor to IntactNews.
- Together with Lisa Braver Moss, she is co-author of Celebrating Brit Shalom, the first-ever book on alternative bris, which will be launched on May 15, 2015.
Moss / Wald: Do You Know: About Brit Shalom, Intact America. (15 October 2021). Retrieved 9 February 2024.
Wald (8 September 2022)."Circumcision Injuries Include More Than ‘Botches’", The Times of Israel. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
Quote:“We see many incomplete circumcisions and children suffering bleeding after circumcision, abrasions and injuries of one kind or another. Lots of damage.”
- Wald (14 May 2025)."Raids targeting brit milah in Belgium should prompt reflection, not just outrage", The Times of Israel. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
Quote:The future of Judaism will not be secured through fear or inflexible adherence to the past. It will endure because we have the courage to engage deeply with our values, to ask hard questions, and to grow.
- Wald, Rebecca (28 October 2025)."U.S. Circumcision Lawsuit Advances as Doctors Behind Policy Backtrack", The Times of Israel. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
Quote:At issue is whether gender-specific protections against genital cutting can withstand constitutional scrutiny in an era of increasing legal and ethical focus on bodily autonomy.
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Award for intactivism
Wald was chosen "Intactivist of the Month" by Intact America.