A new phenomenon that began in recent weeks in Ukraine is gaining momentum, as more and more Jewish soldiers who were drafted into the army and stationed at the front are requesting to perform a circumcision, both so that the right to the mitzvah will be preserved for them, and also to connect with Jewish tradition and faith. "If we die - then at least as Jews," the soldiers say.
The new wave began about a month and a half ago. A Jewish soldier …
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A new phenomenon that began in recent weeks in Ukraine is gaining momentum, as more and more Jewish soldiers who were drafted into the army and stationed at the front are requesting to perform a circumcision, both so that the right to the mitzvah will be preserved for them, and also to connect with Jewish tradition and faith. "If we die - then at least as Jews," the soldiers say.
The new wave began about a month and a half ago. A Jewish soldier …