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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' refers to the practice by many Jewish parents of performing a circumcision on eight-day-old boys as mandated by the [[Abrahamic covenant]] found in Genesis 17. The circumcision is NOT a medical procedure. It is carried out by a religious official called a [[mohel]]. The circumcision is a religious ceremony called [[Brit Milah]]. | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' refers to the practice by many Jewish parents of performing a circumcision on eight-day-old boys as mandated by the [[Abrahamic covenant]] found in Genesis 17. The circumcision is NOT a medical procedure. It is carried out by a religious official called a [[mohel]]. The circumcision is a religious ceremony called [[Brit Milah]]. | ||
Hiss et al. (2000) reported the death of a boy from [[exsanguination]] after [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]]<ref name="hiss2000">{{REFjournal | |||
|last=Hiss | |||
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|last2=Horowitz | |||
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|last3=Kahana | |||
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|etal=no | |||
|title=Fatal haemorrhage following male ritual circumcision | |||
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|journal=J Clin Forensic Med | |||
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|date=2000-03 | |||
|volume=7 | |||
|issue=1 | |||
|pages=32-4 | |||
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/death/hiss1/ | |||
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|pubmedID=15274991 | |||
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|DOI=10.1054/jcfm.1999.0340 | |||
|accessdate=2025-05-19 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
Several medical articles have reported [[urinary tract infection]] (UTI) in Israel after [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]].<ref name="cohen1992">{{REFjournal | Several medical articles have reported [[urinary tract infection]] (UTI) in Israel after [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]].<ref name="cohen1992">{{REFjournal | ||