AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Jewish leaders in Europe say the European Union is not only banning some methods of kosher and halal slaughter, but telling Jews and Muslims how to practice their religions. That’s ...

GIBBON - Bruce Kline was born in Pennsylvania and once was a fabric dyer and sold and serviced hydraulics. Now Kline calls Israel home, when he's not traveling the world for his job as a "shochet," a ...

Jewish groups said on Wednesday a Polish court ruling on methods used to slaughter livestock could halt the production of kosher meat, threatening their religious freedom in a country where Nazi ...

A campaign to repeal laws that guarantee the right to practice kosher slaughter, or shechitah, has prompted a rare show of unity among Britain’s Jews. Currently all animals slaughtered for food in ...

British lawmakers spent three hours debating a possible ban on religious slaughter. The debate on Tuesday came after an on-line petition from the British Veterinary Association calling for a ban on ...

The Dutch Parliament has offered a compromise on a bill that would ban kosher slaughter. Under the compromise hammered out June 22, ritual slaughter will not be included in a bill that would ban the ...

Marcel Ciolacu, president of the Chamber of Deputies, greets Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, president of the Conference of European Rabbis, at the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Nov.15, 2022.

A UK government advisory body has told the government that the method used to slaughter animals by Jews and Muslims should be banned. The Jewish and Muslim religions insist that animals are ...

GOLINY, Poland (Reuters) - The abattoir in this small town in western Poland has a special dormitory to house the more than 30 Jewish men designated by Israel's chief rabbi to oversee the production ...

The “astonishing” decision says how Judaism and Islam can and should change to meet new regulations. AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Jewish leaders in Europe say the European Union is not only banning some methods ...