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"The Daily News first reported in February that the city Health Department was
investigating whether Rockland County-based Rabbi Yitzchok Fischer gave herpes
to a baby through the practice of metzizah b'peh - in which the rabbi uses his
mouth to suck blood from the circumcision wound. The baby later died."

www.nydailynews.com/front/story/336689p-287485c.html

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www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=10499&print=yes
"Mohelim in the fervently Orthodox community say that only the most traditional
method, the one cited in Jewish legal sources, is acceptable.

�Our teachers taught us to use our mouths,� said Crown Heights-based mohel Rabbi
Israel Heller, who is the official mohel of Methodist Hospital in Park Slope,
Brooklyn.

�The saliva cleans wounds. God gave us saliva in our mouth to clean things.�"