(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A resolution aiming to introduce prohibition of the schechita. Jewish religious method of slaughtering animals, in the city of Hamburg was defeated in the Senate by a majority vote.
The measure was sponsored by the anti-Semitic National Socialist Party.
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