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The Europeans Target  Schechita Again
European Jews seem to be perpetually condemned to a tenuous acceptance of schechita as being a humane form of animal slaughter. Although they recently won a major victory in the European Union Parliament, the legislative body did not preclude further debate in each of the EU’s parliaments. Indeed, animal rights activists who are bent on banning both schechita and halal, have their sights set on taking on kosher slaughter in many parliaments...READ
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New Tarts from Walkers Shortbread
 Hauppauge, NY…Walkers Shortbread has revived a favorite Scottish treat from days gone by in the form of luscious Ecclefechan Tarts that are sure to delight a new generation on both sides of the Atlantic. Walkers new confection has as its namesake the quiet Borders village of Eccelfechan, best known as the birthplace of Victorian essayist and historian Thomas Carlye. Each of the small, round deep cups of buttery shortbread pastry is filled to the brim with a satisfying rich and moist mixture of juicy sultanas and currants...READ
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