10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOCHET»
Discover the use of
shochet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shochet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reb Yehoshua Leib Diskin
When Reb Yehoshua Leib was appointed rabbi of Lomza, the man who was
serving as the city's shochet was a highly respected person and a renowned
scholar. This man had been appointed to his position by Reb Yehoshua Leib's
father, ...
Shalom Meʼir ben Mordekhai Ṿalakh (ha-Kohen.), Yocheved Allswang, 2004
Kehillot accordingly divided the job of tabach into two distinct professions—the
shochet, who slaughtered and inspected animals, and the meat dealer, who sold
meat. No person was permitted to serve as both shochet and meat dealer.
3
The Maggid Speaks: Favorite Stories and Parables of Rabbi ...
"You should remain a shochet," replied R' Yehoshua Leib firmly. "It's much better
for you. It is a prominent position and you are doing well. By all means don't leave
." The next day the shochet gave his reply. "My answer is no," he said flatly.
Paysach J. Krohn, Shalom Mordekhai Shvadron (ha-Kohen.), 1987
4
Jews in Blue: The Jewish American Experience in Law Enforcement
Michael Shochet is the Cantor at Rodef Shalom in Falls Church, Virginia. He is
also the head police chaplain with the Fairfax County Police Department. Before
he was a cantor he was a cop. Growing up in an upper-class Maryland suburb,
the ...
5
The Hasidic Masters' Guide to Management
training program and acquired certification from a respected rabbi. Yossi
considered himself unqualified to certify a shochet but he did not question his
Rebbe's request. He took a horse and carriage and set off immediately on his
journey.
Moshe Kranc, Fern Levitt, 2004
6
The Besht: Magician, Mystic, and Leader
kept an eye on that shochet and caught him being negligent. The story ends with
the religious court taking evidence about the shochet's behavior, following which
he is removed from his post.58 The compiler of Shivhei Habesht heard from his ...
He thought that he might be able to get a position as a shochet (ritual slaughterer
). It took a combination of skill and knowledge to become a shochet. He knew the
religious laws and the regulations of that profession very well from studying the ...
8
God, Jew, Satan in the Works of Isaac Bashevis-Singer
The shochet surrenders, for he knew that the first commandment for a shochet is
a fear of God. Bashevis solves many problems which affect his characters by
bowing to Fate: what is the good of rebelling, man? It is your fate, Shochet, to
cause ...
9
Megilat Sefer: The Autobiography of Rabbi Jacob Emden ...
My fathers however refused to eat anything until as he stipulated “I have
examined the shochet's knife”. Consequently the shochet was asked to show his
knife to my father who (on examination) discovered that the knife had a notch the
size of ...
10
Ripperology: A Study of the World's First Serial Killer and ...
The ritual slaughterman theory of the Ripper's possible occupation set out only to
match the known characteristics of the murders with the most feasible analogue. I
never had the intention of seeking a name for an East End-based Shochet who ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOCHET»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shochet is used in the context of the following news items.
The Violent Passion Of Pinchas
A story is told about the Baal Shem Tov when he held the job of shochet, the ritual slaughterer. Long after he had gone on to be a great teacher, an old man in ... «The Jewish Week, Jul 15»
Seniors move into newly opened Allegro Living
Also busy unpacking only their best and favorite pieces from their 2,600-square-foot home in Valencia Falls were Sally and Marvin Shochet, 84 and 89, ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
Slaying the Goose and Lifting the 'Cellophane Veil'
Every year, they used to hire a local shochet (kosher butcher) to slaughter geese for them for Hanukkah. The old shochet moved away years ago, and I ... «Jewish Daily Forward, May 15»
Changing police mindsets post Freddie Gray
Michael Shochet is an ordained clergy at Temple Rodef Shalom, a Reform Jewish synagogue in Northern Virginia, and the police chaplain coordinator of the ... «Baltimore Sun, May 15»
Considering the Chicken
At the Hazon Food Conference in December, I helped with a demonstration led by fellow shochet (slaughterer) and food activist Yadidya Greenberg, and I ... «Jewish Daily Forward, Jan 15»
Israel's Shochtim Want To Unionize, Rabbis Vehemently Oppose
Shochet knife chalaf halaf “We cannot have a situation in which a rabbi will have to be accompanied by an attorney everywhere he goes in fear anything he says ... «FailedMessiah.com, Jun 14»
Keep it kosher
Kosher slaughter, called "shechitah," must be performed by a highly trained "shochet," or slaughterer, who is required to be of high moral character and maintain ... «Albany Times Union, Apr 14»
Study links school fit to depression
A professor of clinical psychology at the Queensland University of Technology, Ian Shochet, presented the findings on teenage resilience and depression to an ... «The Canberra Times, Apr 14»
Reb Mottel der Shoichet, 97, Survived and Detailed Life in the Gulag
In 1957 he moved to Moscow to learn at the newly formed Yeshiva Kol Ya'akov, where he was certified as a shochet for both fowl and mammals. It was there that ... «Chabad.org, Mar 14»
Man of Steel: How a Kosher Slaughterer Turned Knife-Making Into …
Yurman got into animal slaughter for the knives. In addition to being a shochet, or slaughterer, he is one of only three ritual knife-makers in the United States. «Tablet Magazine, Feb 14»
