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== History == | == History == | ||
Mintz started off as a doctor, but he became a ritual circumcisor when he | Mintz started off as a doctor, but he became a ritual circumcisor when he circumcised a son of wife's cousin in 1979 who lived in Beumont, Texas 90 miles east of Houston, Texas, and the only three mohels in Houston at the time were already booked.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> | ||
Mintz began to keep count of his circumcisions shortly after beginning his mohel career.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> According to his own estimations, Mintz has circumcised 9,700 babies during the past 30 years<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/>, and he aims to make this number an even 10,000 by the end of 2012.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> His five grandsons are included in that number.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> | Mintz began to keep count of his circumcisions shortly after beginning his mohel career.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> According to his own estimations, Mintz has circumcised 9,700 babies during the past 30 years<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/>, and he aims to make this number an even 10,000 by the end of 2012.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> His five grandsons are included in that number.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> | ||
Being 71 in 2012, Mintz said he'd keep circumcising until he gets shaky.<ref name="HoustonChronicle"/> | |||
== Circumcision of gentile children and financial interest == | == Circumcision of gentile children and financial interest == | ||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Financial Incentive]] | * [[Financial Incentive]] | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mintz, Max}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Mintz, Max}} | ||
[[Category:Person]] | [[Category:Person]] | ||
[[Category:Male]] | [[Category:Male]] | ||
[[Category:Financial gain]] | [[Category:Financial gain]] | ||
[[Category:Interest]] | [[Category:Interest]] | ||
[[Category:Mohel]] | [[Category:Mohel]] | ||
[[Category:Physician]] | [[Category:Physician]] | ||
[[Category:Religious | [[Category:Religious conviction]] | ||
[[Category:USA]] | |||
[[Category:From CircLeaks]] | [[Category:From CircLeaks]] | ||