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Jews perform a brit milah in Jerusalem on Dec. 12 , 2011. The brit milah is a religious ceremony within Judaism to welcome infant Jewish boys into a covenant between God and the Children of Israel through ritual circumcision performed by a mohel (circumciser), the ceremony takes place on the eighth day of the child's life. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Conservative movement to train doctors in ritual circumcision

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Two institutions of the Conservative movement—the Rabbinical Assembly and Jewish Theological Seminary—announced that they will offer “comprehensive training” on brit milah to medical professionals who perform non-religious circumcisions. “Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the ceremony,...