The father of 10 appeared before Judge Michael Connellan at Dublin District Court on Thursday
A London-based rabbi accused of travelling to Ireland to perform an illegal circumcision on a young child has been refused bail.
The court heard there was a table in the middle of the room with a changing pad, scissors and other medical supplies and implements. She described him as a man of means and had grave concerns that he would evade justice, adding that he had a strong incentive to leave the country. The garda detective claimed he had not given any information about his training and that he used the name rabbi Y. Abraham. The solicitor replied that the Y was for Yoni, Hebrew for Jonathan.
The solicitor submitted that in the Jewish community, only a mohel could perform such procedures, and he was insured to do them,
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