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shechita
February 14, 2024, 5:54 pm
European Jews fear future after shechita ban
Strasbourg court says Belgian regions can insist on pre-stunning before slaughter
By
Jenni Frazer
October 21, 2022, 10:16 am
Shechita UK chief warns of ‘threats’ to Jewish religious freedoms in Brussels speech
Shimon Cohen told an urgent European Commission (EC) conference of the 'blatant disregard various member states have towards Jewish religious freedoms'
By
Lee Harpin
August 31, 2022, 12:12 pm
Shechita UK chief ‘confident’ government listening over animal labelling concerns
Results of government's call for evidence over animal labelling show 99 per cent of those who responded felt that method of slaughter info should be introduced for consumers
By
Lee Harpin
August 12, 2022, 4:31 pm
OPINION: Why I’m backing Liz Truss to be our next PM
The foreign secretary's dealings with Iran over the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe make her alive to the true nature of that regime, argues Mike Freer MP
July 15, 2022, 12:31 pm
‘Stunningly reckless!’ – Shechita UK attacks ‘ignorant’ Reform report on kosher meat
After a row breaks out over its report into Jewish ritual slaughter, Reform Judaism insists it is not changing its position
By
Jenni Frazer
May 3, 2022, 1:01 pm
Porn shame MP was ‘noisiest opponent’ of shechita in Commons
Neil Parish was one of parliament's leading campaigners against Jewish religious slaughter.
By
Lee Harpin
September 13, 2021, 6:14 pm
Shechita UK ‘confident’ over government’s possible food labelling reforms
The UK needs to create its own animal welfare legislation following the decision to exit the European Union.
By
Lee Harpin
December 17, 2020, 4:25 pm
OPINION: Court’s absurd bid to define Shechita for Jewish communities in Europe
Following a landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice, upholding a Belgian ban on kosher slaughter, Shechita UK's Shimon Cohen picks apart the decision
By
Shimon Cohen
September 21, 2020, 5:07 pm
Polish parliament votes to ban £1.4bn industry of kosher, halal meat for export
Parliament's lower house, the Sejm, voted in favour of the Law on Animal Protection, which would ban slaughter without pre-stunning
By
JTA
February 13, 2020, 4:00 pm
New environment secretary ‘made no secret of views on shechita,’ campaigners say
The newly-appointed minister George Eustice spoke in favour of post-cut stunning and stricter quotas for kosher meat in the UK
By
Mathilde Frot
January 31, 2020, 11:39 am
What does Brexit Day mean for British Jews?
From shechita and security to UK-Israel trade, we look at the impact of exit from the EU on the community
By
Stephen Oryszczuk
February 28, 2018, 9:09 am
Community ‘encouraged’ by ‘open and honest’ labelling talks
Jewish groups tell MPs they support marking of kosher and hallal meat as long as other methods are also labelled
By
Jewish News Reporter
February 21, 2018, 4:39 pm
Veterinary body accused of ‘deliberately misleading readers’ with Shechita criticism
Vet Record editor Lord Trees criticised for comments in relation to non-stun slaughter in Britain
February 15, 2018, 10:32 am
Labour criticised over plan to mark meat ‘stunned’ or ‘non-stunned’
Opposition wants to introduce the mandatory labelling of meat, which is criticised by community leaders as 'neither correct nor sufficient'
February 12, 2018, 11:17 am
Iceland’s capital to get first resident rabbi and synagogue
Rabbi Avi Feldman, 27, will be the island's first religious leader, undeterred by a ban on shechita and impending restriction on brit milah
By
JTA
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