Tag: kapparot
Tel Aviv Municipality Bans Slaughtering Chickens ON Yom Kippur
The folks at city hall have either never been to a kapparot service, or a Yom Kippur service, or neither.
Chabad Wins Animal Rights Case on Kapparot in Federal Court
'the log shows that Chabad of Irvine only used 95 chickens and lost $24 in connection with the Kapparot Ceremony in 2014.'
Public Pre-Yom Kippur ‘Kapparot’ Ceremonies Banned in 3 Israeli Cities
The pre-Yom Kippur practice of using a live chicken for the "kapparot" ritual was banned in three Israeli cities this year.
Agriculture Ministry Launching Campaign to Discourage Using Chickens for ‘Kapparot’ [video]
The guidelines are intended to prevent the spread of disease, as well as minimize animal suffering.
Animal Rights Activists Physically Prevent Kapparot in Ashdod [video]
The activists turned over crates full of chickens, sprayed the birds with water, and even stole some of them.
Kapparot ‘Sacrificial Chicken’ Ritual Gets Green Light in New York
A NYS Supreme Court judge has given a green light to the ancient Jewish custom of kapparot, transferring sins to a chicken before Yom Kippur.
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