'What is kasher?': Experiencing Jewish Ukraine under Soviet rule | Nathan Lewin
From the blog of Nathan Lewin at The Times of Israel
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From the blog of Nathan Lewin at The Times of Israel
Ukraine, a country of 45 million people, has been invaded by Russia. We all have a role to play and sacrifices to make in order to help them.
Poor advocacy: Kosher slaughter was badly defended Poor advocacy: Kosher slaughter was badly defended Jewish law was sensitive to animal welfare long before Western civilization—typified by the European Court of Justice—ever recognized it as a concern worthy of human attention. (December 21, 2020 / JNS) The European Court of Justice is being slammed by Jewish organizations around the world for its decision approving a Flemish law that effectively prohibits kosher and Muslim slaughter of animals. The law upheld by the court concerns the “protection and welfare of animals.” It permits t...