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Max Mintz is a retired Houston-area pediatrician who now works solely as a [[mohel]], or ritual circumcisor of Jewish babies.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthorsGeschichte = | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy Mintz begann als Arzt, wurde jedoch zum rituellen Beschneider, als er 1979 einen Sohn des Cousins seiner Frau beschnitt, der in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Beumont, Texas, 90 Meilen östlich von Houston Chronicle | quote=A retired , Texas, lebte und die einzigen drei Mohels in Houston-area pediatrician who works as a mohel, or Jewish ritual circumciser.zu diesem Zeitpunkt bereits ausgebucht waren.. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}</ref> His discussion will include reasons some of these parents have shared with him... He offers his name="servicesHoustonChronicle" to Jewish and non-Jewish parents who want their children circumcised.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=Mintz doesn't circumcise only Jewish children. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}</ref>

== History == Kurz nach Beginn seiner Mohel-Karriere begann Mintz started off as a doctor, but he became a ritual circumcisor when he circumcise a son of wife's cousin in 1979 who lived in Beumont, Texas 90 miles east of Houston, Texas, and the only three mohels in Houston at the time were already bookedseine Beschneidungen zu zählen.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | urlname=http:"HoustonChronicle"//www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=...it wasn't until his wife's cousin gave birth to a son in 1979 that he was drafted into ritual service. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}</ref> Nach seinen eigenen Schätzungen hat Mintz began to keep count of his circumcisions shortly after beginning his mohel careerim Verlauf der letzten 30 Jahre 9.700 Babys beschnitten<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quotename=Shortly after he began his mohel career, Mintz... began keeping count of his circumcisions. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}<"HoustonChronicle"/ref> According to his own estimations, Mintz has circumcised 9,700 babies during the past 30 years<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=Mintz has circumcised 9und plante,700 babies during the past 30 years, according to his count. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=bis Ende 2012-06-16}}</ref>, and he aims to make this number an even die Zahl von 10,.000 by the end of 2012zu erreichen.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=He expects to reach 10,000 near the end of this year. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdatename=2012-06-16}}<"HoustonChronicle"/ref> (Source last accessed June 16) His five grandsons are included Seine fünf Enkelsöhne sind in that numberdieser Zahl enthalten.<ref>{{REFnews | lastname=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life"HoustonChronicle"/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=...Mintz... has circumcised all five of his grandsons... | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}</ref>

Now Jetzt (2012) im Alter von 71Jahren sagt Mintz, er mache mit dem Beschneiden weiter, Mintz says he'll keep circumcising until he gets shakybis er zu zittern anfängt.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quotename=Now 71, Mintz says he'll keep circumcising as long as he can - until he gets shaky. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}<"HoustonChronicle"/ref>

== Circumcision of gentile children and financial interest Beschneidung nichtjüdischer Kinder und finanzielles Interesse ==

Mintz makes his living circumcising not only-Jewish childrenverdient seinen Lebensunterhalt damit, but also gentilenicht nur jüdische Kinder, non-Jewish children as wellsondern auch andere, nichtjüdische Kinder zu beschneiden.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | urlname=http:/"HoustonChronicle"/www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=Mintz doesn't circumcise only Jewish children. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}</ref> While for Jewish childrenWährend er jüdische Kinder aus religiöser Überzeugung beschneidet, he circumcises out of religious convictionbeschneidet er nichtjüdische Kinder aus ästhetischen oder gesundheitlichen Gründen, he circumcises non-Jewish children for the aesthetic or health reasons his gentile clients give himdie ihm seine nichtjüdischen Klienten angeben.<ref>{{REFnews | lastname=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http:/"HoustonChronicle"/www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quote=Many parents choose circumcision for aesthetic or health reasons... | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}</ref> However there is financial interest involvedEs besteht jedoch ein finanzielles Interesse, as he charges $da er 350.00 per childUSD pro Kind berechnet.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Heilman | first=Uriel | coauthors= | url=http://www.chron.com/life/houston-belief/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php | title=Retired doctor busy in second career as mohel | publisher= | work=The Houston Chronicle | quotename=Mintz, who charges about $350 for the service, is happy to oblige. | date=10 May 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}<"HoustonChronicle"/ref>

== Circumcision Symposium at the University of Beschneidungssymposium an der medizinischen Abteilung der Universität von Texas Medical Branch ==

On FridayAm Freitag, Jun den 15, . Juni 2012, veranstaltete UTMB hosted the symposium im Rahmen ihrer 61. jährlichen pädiatrischen Überprüfung und Aktualisierung der Pädiater am Golf von 14.00 bis 16.00 Uhr im Moody Gardens Hotel das Symposium "Cutting Edge DebateAktuelle Debatte: ProsVor-, Cons and Contexts of Male CircumcisionNachteile und Kontexte der männlichen Beschneidung" from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the Moody Gardens Hotel as part of their 61st Pediatrics by the Gulf annual Pediatric Review and Update.<refname="UTMB">{{REFnews | last=Dannenmaier | first=Molly | coauthors= | url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story/320846 | title=UTMB invites public to symposium on circumcision |trans-title=UTMB lädt die Öffentlichkeit zum Symposium über Beschneidung ein |language=Englisch | publisher= | work=The Daily News | quote=The symposium “Cutting Edge Debate: Pros, Cons and Contexts of Male Circumcision” will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Moody Gardens Hotel... | date=2012-06-12 Jun 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16

A panel was supposed to engage in Ein Panel sollte sich mit der "multidimensional discussionmehrdimensionalen Diskussion" of the ethical questions raised by the practice of circumcisionder ethischen Fragen befassen, the wide array of varied views and circumcision and the supposed die durch die Praxis der Beschneidung aufgeworfen werden, der Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Ansichten und Beschneidungen und der angeblichen "sozialen und kulturellen Kontexte, die diese Ansichten prägen"social and cultural contexts that shape those views." The audience was invited to participate in discussionDas Publikum wurde eingeladen, an der Diskussion teilzunehmen.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Dannenmaier | first=Molly | coauthors= | url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story/320846 | titlename="UTMB invites public to symposium on circumcision | publisher= | work=The Daily News | quote=The panel will engage in a multidimensional discussion... | date=12 Jun 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}<"/ref>

Max Mintz was one of the panelistswar einer der Diskussionsteilnehmer, and he spoke from the perspective of Jewish traditionund er sprach aus der Perspektive jüdischer Tradition, <ref>{{REFnews | last=Dannenmaier | first=Molly | coauthors= | url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story/320846 | titlename="UTMB invites public to symposium on circumcision | publisher= | work=The Daily News | quote=He will speak to the place of circumcision in the Jewish tradition... | date=12 Jun 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}<"/ref> as well as he shared the reasons for circumcising non, berichtete aber auch über die Gründe für die Beschneidung nichtjüdischer Babys als Teil seiner Mohel-Jewish babies as part of his mohel practicePraxis.<ref>{{REFnews | last=Dannenmaier | first=Molly | coauthors= | url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story/320846 | titlename="UTMB invites public to symposium on circumcision | publisher= | work=The Daily News | quote=His discussion will include reasons some of these parents have shared with him... | date=12 Jun 2012 | accessdate=2012-06-16}}<"/ref>

| Titel=Quotes by Äußerungen von Max Mintz | Text=It's the perfect job<q>Eigentlich ist es der perfekte Job</q>, actually," he saidsagte er. "It's always a very happy occasion<q>Es ist immer ein sehr glücklicher Anlass. I don't have to do funerals like a rabbiIch muss nicht wie ein Rabbiner beerdigen. Everyone wants to meet youJeder möchte dich treffen, to feed you and dir Essen anbieten und so forthweiter. And I feel I'm doing something worthwhileUnd ich habe das Gefühl, dass ich etwas Wertvolles tue.</a>

I enjoy doing itIch mache es gerne ... [a]s long as people want me to and as long as I'm no danger to the childsolange die Leute es wollen und solange ich keine Gefahr für das Kind bin. | Autor=Max Mintz | Quelle=The Houston Chronicle | ref=<ref>[http://www.chron.com/life/houston-beliefname="HoustonChronicle"/article/Retired-doctor-busy-in-second-career-as-mohel-3549380.php The Houston Chronicle]</ref>

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