Kosher slaughter

Muslim custom puts all ritual slaughter at risk, Belgium official says

The Muslim custom of killing sheep at temporary slaughterhouses jeopardizes all ritual slaughter in Belgium, a Cabinet minister there warned.

Berkeley kosher slaughter workshop canceled amid outcry

A workshop in Berkeley, Calif., on kosher slaughter — during which 15 hens were to be killed — was canceled amid public outcry from animal rights groups and others.

Polish parliament: Non-commercial shechitah is allowed

Polish Jews who perform non-commercial ritual slaughter for the needs of the Jewish community are not violating the law, Poland’s parliament said.

Global

Rabbi: Danish zoo killings show shechitah ban isn’t about animal welfare

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British shechitah group complains to ethics council about ‘misleading’ article

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Danish envoy blasts accusations of anti-Semitism over ritual slaughter

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New regulations won’t outlaw all ritual slaughter, Denmark Jewish leader says

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Poland’s chief rabbi suspends aide amid kosher slaughter controversy

Lifestyle

DIY shechitah: Kosher slaughter in the backyard

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Lithuanian lawmakers advance bid to keep ritual slaughter legal

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