Sentences with phrase «ruling on circumcision»

The Jewish Telegraphic Agency: German court ruling on circumcision riles Jewish community Germany's top Jewish leader called on the federal Parliament «to ensure religious freedom» following a Cologne court ruling that said circumcising young boys on religious grounds amounts to grievous bodily harm.

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The Jerusalem Post: Muslims, Jews gather in Paris for interfaith parley Moshe Kantor, the president of the European Jewish Congress, told Jewish and Muslim leaders on Tuesday that «an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us,» referring to recent rulings in Europe against circumcision and ritual slaughter.
My critics reject the argument that the ruling violates the religious liberty rights of Jews and Muslims; they maintain that, on the contrary, infant circumcision violates the rights of children to bodily integrity and religious liberty, since they can not consent to being circumcised.
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