kosher food in prison

Muslim civil liberties group to represent inmate denied kosher food in Michigan jail

The organization views the case as important to both the Muslim and Jewish communities, as they observe dietary restrictions as part of their religious beliefs.

After 38 years, Jewish convict who helped 1,500 inmates earn degrees is released from prison

He credited an article in J., the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, with helping his case get to the governor’s desk.

Convicted child rapist rearrested after release from Australian prison denied kosher food

Prison officials also took religious articles from David Cyprys, including his kippa, tzitzit, a prayer book, and a bible,

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Jewish prisoners in Michigan will get certified kosher meals under proposed settlement

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Federal judge rules Idaho prisoners must be allowed kosher meals

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Idaho inmates sue state prison service for kosher meals

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Tennessee prison inmate sues for better kosher food

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Scottish prisoners request kosher meals, believing they are ‘nicer’

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Florida appeals judge’s decision mandating kosher prison meals

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Orthodox groups file briefs in prison religion cases

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