Posts Tagged: kosher slaughter
Belgian Jews Feeling Effects of Ban on Kosher Slaughter: ‘If You Want to Say Jewish People Are Not Welcome Here, Just Say It’
Belgium’s Jews are feeling the detrimental effects of an effective ban on Jewish and Muslim ritual slaughtering that was recently upheld by the country’s highest...
Netanyahu Urges European Leaders to Block Kosher Slaughter Ban
JNS.org – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has written to a number of European leaders, asking that they allow kosher slaughter to continue in their...
The Driving Force Behind the Ban on Kosher Slaughtering
JNS.org - The European Union likes to pose as the avatar of tolerance, freedom, and all civilized values. Now it has ripped off its own...
European Hypocrisy Laid Bare in Kosher-Slaughter Legal Judgement
JNS.org - Last time I checked, the French were still preparing their famed foie gras delicacy using the method of “gavage.” This involves force-feeding a...
Poland Set to Criminalize Kosher Slaughter
JNS.org - Just one week after passing a controversial law outlawing statements indicating Polish responsibility for crimes against Jews during the Holocaust, Poland’s ruling party has sponsored...
European Jewish Organizations Back Legal Action Against Belgian Ban on Kosher Slaughter
European Jewish groups are expressing solidarity with Belgian Jews after the local community commenced legal action following bans on kosher slaughter from the country's two...
British Anti-EU Party Roiled Over Opposition to Kosher Slaughter, Parliamentary Candidate Threatens to Resign
A British parliamentary candidate has threatened to resign from from the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) over its support for a ban on slaughtering animals...
Editor Accuses UK Veterinary Chief of ‘Anti Jewish Bigotry’ for Objecting to Kosher Slaughter
Jewish Chronicle Editor Stephen Pollard on Thursday slammed John Blackwell, president-elect of the British Veterinary Association, for objecting to kosher slaughter, and even suggesting that...
Denmark Bans Kosher Slaughter
JNS.org - Kosher slaughter becomes illegal in Denmark starting Monday, and the move has stirred the ire of Jewish and Muslim organizations in that...
The Truth About Kosher Meat and Science
For years there have been artificial substitutes for meat, most often soy based. Some have been edible, especially when mixed with other foodstuffs. But none...
Polish Jews Continue Shechita Despite Ban on Ritual Slaughter
JNS.0rg - The Polish-Jewish community is still practicing shechita (kosher slaughter), despite a January legal ban on ritual slaughter passed by the country's ...
J’Acuse: Shame on Germany for Circumcision Ban
Why do countries with long histories of anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry seem to care more about the so-called rights of young children not...
German Circumcision Ban Shows Jew-Hatred Back in Fashion
When a court in Cologne, Germany ruled in June that circumcision should henceforth be considered illegal, those who are tasked with raising the alarm about...









