10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEHITAH»
Discover the use of
shehitah in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shehitah and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Guide to Jewish Religious Practice
Most frequently it is explained that women would have an untoward emotional
reaction to the act of slaughtering. There have been exceptions, however, where
women were permitted (Simlah Hadashah 1:13; see also Berman. Shehitah, p.
2
Development and Discontinuity in Jewish Law
... 94,99, 100 , 102, 103 Shehitah 13:1 132 Shehitah 13:1,3 126 Shehitah 13:3
132 Shehitah 13:4 127, 132 Shehitah 13:5 131, 132 Shehitah 13:5-7 125
Shehitah 13:6 131 Shehitah 13:7 131, 132 Shehitah 13:8 110, 129, 130 Shehitah
13:8, ...
3
German History from the Margins
Jewish ritual slaughter, known as shehitah, was perceived as inhuman, cruel,
and torturous. Already at their ¤rst conference, in Gotha in 1879, animal
protection societies in Germany had decided that shehitah had to be stopped by
legislative ...
Neil Gregor, Nils Roemer, Mark Roseman,
2006
4
A history of the mishnaic law of holy things. 6. “The” ...
The act of proper slaughter (shehitah) is explained by Maimonides (Shehitah 1:5,
7, 9, Rabinowitz pp. 260-1) as follows: The place of shehitah in a living animal is
the throat, the whole of which is valid for this purpose. How so? In the gullet it ...
5
Structure and Form in the Babylonian Talmud
According to the mishnah (Hullin 2:1), a valid act of shehitah for an animal
involves the cutting through of the two organs, the foodpipe and the windpipe,
and for a bird the cutting through of either one of these. However, the mishnah
states, it is ...
6
Judaism in Practice: From the Middle Ages Through the Early ...
Answer: The people's knowledge of shehitah derives from tradition (sevel ha-
yerushah; lit., "the burden of the inheritance"). Israel possesses three [sources of
knowledge] : Scripture, analogy, and tradition that has scriptural support.
Question: ...
7
Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer and the Creation of a Modern ...
shehitah (the ritual slaughtering of animals for kosher meat]. Lobbying to prohibit
shehitah in Germany began in 1882.. Proponents of this effort were ostensibly
motivated by a humanitarian concern for the welfare of the animals slaughtered
in ...
8
Community, Covenant, and Commitment: Selected Letters and ...
The law specifically permitted shehitah, calling it "a humane method." The
declaration of shehitah as humane was critically important to the Rav. He did not
want a special exemption because that would mean that shehitah was not by
definition ...
Joseph Dov Soloveitchik, Netanʼel Helfgoṭ,
2005
9
Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic Manuscripts in the Cambridge ...
[983] T-S Ar.l8(2).56 Laws of shehitah, based on talmudic sources. Hebrew.
Aramaic; Oriental semi-cursive script; paper 1 leaf; mutilated: stained and rubbed;
185 x 13; 19 lines. [984] T-S Ar.l8(2).57 Beginning of a work on shehitah entitled
...
Colin F. Baker, Meira Polliack,
2001
10
Untold Tales of the Hasidim: Crisis and Discontent in the ...
Obviously, during the third wave of persecution, the struggle against Bratslav
shehitah did not constitute a separate issue, but rather was part and parcel of the
various manifestations of opposition to this group. In any event, we confront here
a ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEHITAH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shehitah is used in the context of the following news items.
Belgian official: Muslim custom puts all ritual slaughter at risk
The ban announced by Weyts is expected to have no effect on the Jewish community, which performs kosher slaughter, or shehitah, “only in permanent and ... «The Times of Israel, Sep 14»
Israeli opponents of the Gaza campaign are swept aside by a wave …
This line was a nod to a poem, Al ha-Shehitah (On the Slaughter), written by Zionist poet Haim Nachman Bialik after the Kishinev Pogrom in 1903, but linked the ... «The Conversation, Jul 14»
Jeszcze o rytualnym uboju
... but must be approved by the Senate to become law [60][61] The Netherlands is one of the countries that introduced legislative protection for shehitah. «Prawica.net, Jul 13»
Polish MPs poised to keep kosher slaughter legal
Shehitah forbids stunning an animal before slaughtering. The European Convention for the Protection of Animals for Slaughter, which went into effect on ... «Haaretz, Mar 13»
Of Church and Steak: Farming for the Soul
The two Hasidim oversee shehitah, the Jewish ritual slaughtering of meat according to the Book of Leviticus. The meat is then shipped to Wise Organic Pastures, ... «New York Times, Nov 04»