Embracing the Irrationality of Circumcision and Kashrut

R2D2 · May 12, 2014 at 2:56 PM

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Let’s be truthful about our religious observances: Kashrut and circumcision aren’t harmless, nor are they entirely rational. But neither, at the end of the day, are we.

Embracing the Irrationality of Circumcision and Kashrut – Forward.com

Selbstbestimmung · May 14, 2014 at 1:44 PM

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Progressive Jews should also be exploring traditional Jewish alternatives, such as forms of circumcision that do not remove the entire foreskin.

Ja, das wäre doch mal wenigstens etwas. Etwas Bewegung. Es würde etwas passieren.
Jedes Jahr ein Milimeter weniger, und in 10-20 Jahren (bei einem Baby) darf das Baby dann sogar das ridged band behalten.
Besser: gleich Brit Shalom.

Embracing the Irrationality of Circumcision and Kashrut – Forward.com

Embracing the Irrationality of Circumcision and Kashrut

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