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}}</ref> Something compelled Remondino to write a large book to extoll the alleged virtues and benefits of male circumcision.
}}</ref> Something compelled Remondino to write a large 346-page book to extol the alleged virtues and benefits of male circumcision.


If Remondino was circumcised, how would it have occurred? When Remondino was born in Turin in 1846, only Jews circumcised their infant boys, which was done by a ''mohel''. There is some speculation that Remondino was descended from Sephardic Jews, so he may have had a ritual Jewish circumcision.
If Remondino was circumcised, how would it have occurred? When Remondino was born in Turin in 1846, only Jews circumcised their infant boys, which was done by a ''mohel''. There is some speculation that Remondino was descended from Sephardic Jews, so he may have had a ritual Jewish circumcision.