My fiancee, my foreskin and me: the comic who turned adult circumcision
Max Olesker, 38, a comedian from the UK, converted to Orthodox Judaism after his parents converted to less rigorous branches. He was gay, but his father and grandfather were Jewish, so he had to abandon Orthodox Judaism and convert. He is known for his comedy, but his journey was challenging.
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Published 03 Nov 2026, 14:18 UTC · Updated 03 Nov 2026, 19:32 UTC
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