(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The prohibition against Schechita, the Jewish method of slaughtering animals, has not yet become a law, notwithstanding the fact that a bill to this effect was passed by parliament recently.
The Norwegian government is withholding its enactment until the bill passes the final stages of parliamentary procedure.
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