Kapparot ritual

Los Angeles Jewish center sued to prevent chicken-swinging ritual

The lawsuit alleges that the chickens were killed for the religious ritual and discarded without using them for food, violating an animal rights law.

By Marcy Oster July 29, 2019 8:08 am

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Six Israeli activists wounded in protest against Yom Kippur chicken-swinging ritual

Police in Hadera did not intervene when residents threw stones and other objects at the demonstrators.

September 29, 2017 4:50 am

Animal rights group sues police for not stopping Yom Kippur chicken-swinging ritual

The lawsuit filed in federal court is aimed at stopping a Southern California Chabad’s kapparot ceremony.

September 14, 2017 8:45 am

Jewish leaders miffed after French cops warn farmers about animal thefts ahead of Jewish, Muslim holidays

August 28, 2017 6:30 am

Kapparot can continue in NY, appeals court rules

June 7, 2017 4:15 pm

Judge in LA dismisses lawsuit against synagogue’s Yom Kippur chicken ritual

May 17, 2017 12:20 pm

At 11th hour, federal judge allows Southern California kapparot ritual

October 13, 2016 1:31 pm

Judge blocks kapparot pre-Yom Kippur chicken ritual in Southern California

October 9, 2016 2:33 pm

Southern California Chabad sued in bid to stop kapparot holiday ritual

October 6, 2016 10:30 am

Animal rights group sues NYC over Yom Kippur ritual

July 7, 2015 12:30 pm

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