May 13, 2024 We are reaching out to you with an important request. I hope you’ll give it your serious consideration. We’ve just learned that a passionate fan of Bruchim is willing to match every dollar we’re able to raise over the next two weeks, up to $3,000. This person wants to support Bruchim with…
Episode 3-Belonging with Lisa Braver Moss In this episode, Eli is joined by Bruchim’s President, Lisa Braver Moss. They talk about Lisa’s experience of regret after circumcising her two boys and how this catalyzed a lifetime of activism on the subject of Jewish circumcision. They discuss Lisa’s writing of a novel and a book of…
As we roll into spring, we have some major news to share. We’re launching The Bruchim Podcast — the only podcast dedicated to Jews who think differently about circumcision. In season one, we’ll host discussions with Jews who have been directly impacted by circumcision, touching on complications, regret, and opting out. We’ll also address the…
Episode 2-A Complicated Complication with Gary Shteyngart In this episode, Gary Shteyngart joins Eli to talk about growing up as an immigrant and his memories of being circumcised at the age of seven. He talks about the very painful complications from his circumcision and how it eventually came back to haunt him as an adult.…
Episode 1-Jews Opposed to Circumcision? In this inaugural episode of the Bruchim Podcast, Eli Ungar-Sargon is joined by Bruchim’s Director of Strategic Initiatives Max Buckler. They discuss whether being a Jew opposed to circumcision is a contradiction in terms and explore the complexity of Jewish identity. They talk about the need for an organization like…
As activists, we’re all players on a big team. The game? Groundbreaking social change. How can we navigate diverse viewpoints to build positive allyships? Expand your horizons with renowned intersex activist Hida Viloria. S/he has been effectively advocating for the bodily autonomy of intersex children, within a highly diverse movement, for over two decades. Whether you lead an…
