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Greenfield Introduces Bill That Would Keep Health Regulation Out Of Circumcision Rituals

Councilman David Greenfield (Source: swedennewyork via flickr).Councilman David Greenfield introduced legislation that would prevent the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOH) from enacting or enforcing regulations regarding controversial circumcision rituals. The Yeshiva World News is reporting [http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/General+News/186446/Greenfield-Introduces-Bill-to-Prevent-City-from-Regulating-Bris-Milah.html] that Greenfield