Regarding a complex case of a child with birth defects requiring brit milah and medical intervention

Date: 18 Iyar 5563

From: Rabbi Moshe Sofer

To: Rabbi David Deutsch

Description

The responsum addresses a complex case of a child born with several birth defects affecting his genitals, requiring both brit milah and subsequent medical intervention, and the halachic considerations regarding delaying the brit and the safety of the procedures.

Source: Shu"t Chasam Sofer Collected §62

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