Shechita – the Jewish religious humane method of animal slaughter for food
News/Press releases
SHUK Statement: “RSPCA and the NSS are Provocative and Pejorative”
Following the Government’s publication of the Results of the 2024 FSA Slaughter Sector Survey in England and Wales in November 2024, both the RSPCA and the National Secular Society used the results to publicly attack the Shechita method. On Wednesday 4th December,...
Shechita on trial – a significant victory
https://www.thejc.com/lets-talk/shechita-on-trial-a-significant-victory-xcqs1i45 Shimon Cohen Let's Talk, JC Online (31.07.2024) Last month the Canadian court finally ruled in favour of the Jewish community Last Wednesday, 24 July, a momentous court...
Celebratory dinner marks 20 years of Shechita UK success
Shechita UK Celebrates 20 Years
Analysis Piece from Shechita UK Following the European Court of Justice’s Ruling on Belgium
The European Court of Justice’s verdict on the legality of the bans on Shechita in the Wallonia and Flanders regions of Belgium was always going to be a landmark ruling. Unfortunately, it did not go the way we wanted, and it will make future legal efforts to protect...
Shechita UK Comment in Response to the European Court of Justice’s Ruling on Belgium
Following the European Court of Justice’s ruling regarding the ban on Shechita in the Flanders and Wallonia regions of Belgium today, Shechita UK has issued the following statement: “The ruling of the ECJ is very significant to the UK Jewish community, even post...