New Zealand

Kiwi Jewish leaders dismiss Israeli spy accusations

Allegations that Israeli backpackers caught in February’s massive earthquake may have been spies are roiling Jewish leaders in New Zealand.

Tefillin cause bomb scare on New Zealand ferry

An Israeli putting on tefillin set off a bomb scare on a New Zealand ferry.

Partial victory in New Zealand in fight over shechitah ban

A controversial ban on kosher slaughter by New Zealand’s agriculture minister has been partially reversed, allowing shechitah for poultry but banning it for beef.

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Report: New Zealand shechitah ban to appease Muslims

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Jewish center undamaged in quake

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New Zealand synagogue survives earthquake

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Shechitah allowed in New Zealand until trial

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Radio host suspended over anti-Semitic jokes

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N.Z. official apologizes for remarks on shechitah ban

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Israeli Embassy in New Zealand to reopen

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