A disputed ruling against circumcision was clarified by Angela Merkel on Sunday as she became the first chancellor to address the Jewish community's annual council meeting in Germany. "The respecting of religious ritual is a fundamental good," she told the annual gathering of the Central Council of Jews in Germany in the western city of Frankfurt. "I am delighted... that there is a lively Jewish community in Germany," added the chancellor. In ...Monday, 26 November 2012
Merkel Aims to Ease Jewish Ire Amid Circumcision Row
A disputed ruling against circumcision was clarified by Angela Merkel on Sunday as she became the first chancellor to address the Jewish community's annual council meeting in Germany. "The respecting of religious ritual is a fundamental good," she told the annual gathering of the Central Council of Jews in Germany in the western city of Frankfurt. "I am delighted... that there is a lively Jewish community in Germany," added the chancellor. In ...
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