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Tag: Shechita

0 Jewish Law Politics

Shechita on trial – a significant victory

Jewish Chronicle · 31 Jul

In a recent court ruling in Ottawa, Canada, Shechita operations were allowed to continue, safeguarding the production of Kosher meat for the Jewish community and export.

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Canada's kosher meat packers won in federal court. How will this affect the Jewish community?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 29 Jul

The Federal Court of Canada granted kosher meat producers a temporary injunction to pause the enforcement of new guidelines on cow slaughter, a win for Jewish communities in Montreal and Toronto.

0 Jewish Law Culture

Canada's kosher meat packers won in federal court. How will this affect the Jewish community?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 29 Jul

A Federal Court of Canada ruling has paused new government-imposed guidelines on kosher slaughter methods, allowing the practice of shechita, which Jewish groups argue is a necessary cultural and religious practice, to continue without additional stun measures for now.

0 Gender/Identity Jewish Law

Gufim: Words on Blood, Butches, and Body

Orev Kaim in New Voices · 21 Jun

This text is part of the Gufim series exploring embodiment and our relationship to our bodies from a Jewish perspective, focusing on various topics like disability, eating disorders, and queer/trans experiences.

0 Jewish Law Food

Canadian Jewish agencies sue over government rules they say have curbed kosher meat production

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 15 Mar

Two major kosher certification agencies in Canada, along with a Jewish advocacy group, are suing the Canadian government over regulations regarding animal slaughter that they argue are jeopardizing the kosher meat industry in the country.

0 Jewish Law Antisemitism

The Antisemitism of Animal Rights Activists

Emes Ve-Emunah · 13 Mar

The text discusses the controversy surrounding kosher slaughter and the recent legal challenges faced by Jewish organizations in Canada regarding new rules from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that animal rights activists believe will end kosher animal production.

0 Jewish Law Politics

Jewish organizations are suing the Canadian government over new kosher slaughter rules they warn could destroy the industry

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 12 Mar

Jewish kosher supervision agencies in Canada, such as COR and MK, along with key kosher meat producers, are suing the Canadian government over new slaughter regulations that they argue could endanger the domestic kosher meat industry.

0 Jewish Law Communities

Canadian Jewish groups raise alarm about threat to kosher slaughter

Louis Keene in Forward · 12 Mar

Canadian Jewish groups, including the Council for Israel and Jewish Affairs and two kosher certifiers, are concerned over new regulations in Canada affecting kosher meat production, making it unsustainable.