10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHECHITAH»
Discover the use of
schechitah in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
schechitah and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Jewish Voices of the California Gold Rush: A Documentary ...
The Schechitah [koshering of meat] here is also not under the domain of the
congregations. Up until 15 months ago the Schochat of each synagogue
received 12.5 dollars per month. However, because he was not a German, the
German ...
The food that Jews can eat is called kosher. Kosher means 'permitted'. Food that
Jews cannot eat is terefah. Terefah means 'forbidden'. All meat has to be
slaughtered by schechitah: a blessing is said over the animal and it is killed by a
single ...
Jon Mayled, Libby Ahluwalia, 2003
3
The Maccabæan: A Magazine of Jewish Life and Letters
ONE of the most troublesome problems in American Jewish communal life is the
proper control of the Schechitah. In many cities it is the source of endless and
bitter controversy, some rabbis of the old school holding otfice merely as the
heads ...
SCHECHITAH Another subject occupying the attention of your Committee has
been that of Schechitah. There has been on foot in England of recent years an
attack on the practice of Schechitah, it being claimed that it is inhuman and cruel
and ...
American Jewish Committee, 1909
5
Without a Tear: Our Tragic Relationship with Animals
I end with the moving Hasidic tale of a young schochet (the person who performs
the ritual slaughter, schechitah) who expertly replaced his recently retired
predecessor. Despite his technical skill, some of the elders of the religious
community ...
6
Omnia in Eo: Studies on Jewish Books and Libraries in Honour ...
531" Schechitah, Vorschriften iiber rna-itn mtrnff. 24 Bl. 160. Quadrat- [schrift]. N.
193"' schrift. Pergament. Von sehr hohem Alter. In Egypten aufgefunden. Cod. 54
N. 53. "-1 Fragmente aus d. synagogal-liturg. Literatur auf Pergament und ...
Irene E. Zwiep, E. Schrijver, F. J. Hoogewoud, 2006
7
Towards Normality?: Acculturation and Modern German Jewry
452-453; 'Die Petitionen fur die fernere Freiheit des ri- tuellen Schachten', in AzdJ
, 49 (1886), pp. 771-772; 'Die Schechitah-Angelegenheit vor dem deutschen
Reichstage', in Der Israelit 45/46 (1886). public arena in order to prevent what
they ...
Rainer Liedtke, David Rechter, 2003
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Not to Forget, Impossible to Forgive: Poignant Reflections ...
One of the first laws the Germans enacted against the Jews of Germany and
Austria was forbidding Jewish schechitah, animal slaughter according to
religious law. They used the excuse that it is tzaar baalai chaim, cruelty to
animals. Isn't it an ...
Similarly, the Jewish schechitah is not only a means of killing animals but also a
sacrifice. We cannot distinguish these two kinds of things by observing the nature
of the actions and their real effects. From that point of view, all we are able to ...
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Jewish Labor's Second City: The Formation of a Jewish ...
... clearly indicated their discomfort with ceding too much control to the schochets,
as was indicated in a Courier editorial, which reported: At present, the Rabbis are
occupied with the Schechitah (animal slaughtering), according to Mosaic law.
Susan Roth Breitzer, 2007
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHECHITAH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
schechitah is used in the context of the following news items.
Sold Out: ASK OU Guided Tour of OU Kosher Meat Production Fills …
Schechitah, treifos, melicha, and even the simple anatomy of a cow or chicken, are all inaccessible to the yeshiva and kollel student who wish to understand the ... «Orthodox Union, Jun 15»
Tutti i segreti della cucina kosher
No a maiale, coniglio, molluschi e crostacei, mentre sono ammessi bovini e ovini, purché macellati da esperti secondo la procedura detta schechitah, che evita ... «IO donna, May 15»
European groups rip Dutch vote on ritual slaughter ban
... makes exceptions for religiously mandated ritual slaughter, in Judaism known as schechitah. Nevertheless, ritual slaughter is banned in Luxembourg, Norway, ... «Australian Jewish News, Jun 11»
Our cuisine celebrated, thanks to Mr Gefiltefest
... husbandry, organic kosher food and the ethics of schechitah. They raised £3,000 for Israeli charities and donated two barrels of food to home-grown causes. «Jewish Chronicle, May 11»
