Slaughter
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Europe’s New Jewish QuestionNEW YORK – In March 1936, Poland’s Sejm (the lower house of parliament) almost succeeded in outlawing shechita
(slaughter
according to Jewish law).
A few days ago, the ghosts of the past returned to the Sejm, when deputies rejected a government bill intended to keep religious
slaughter
legal.
In recent months, Polish politicians became agitated about “ritual slaughter.”
Those who argue that ritual
slaughter
is “foreign” to Polish culture not only know nothing about their country’s history; they also exploit and reinforce anti-Semitic sentiment.
In other Western countries, such as Germany, France, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, heated debates about religious
slaughter
and circumcision have taken place recently.
In the Netherlands, a covenant was signed that allowed religious
slaughter.
Likewise, in Poland, following a Constitutional Court ruling in November 2012 that struck down on technical grounds a provision permitting religious slaughter, the government promised that the practice would remain legal.
Yet when legislators voted on the government’s bill earlier this month, following a sometimes-hysterical debate on ritual
slaughter
in the media, three dozen deputies from Tusk’s Civic Platform, the largest faction in the Sejm, opposed it.
What the Orlando
slaughter
reminds us is that gays, as a group, are among the targets – along with Jews, Christians, blasphemers, and apostates – considered legitimate by worldwide jihadism.
Yet the US still refuses to act, even after this year’s string of shocking incidents: the massacre in a movie theatre in Colorado, an attack on a Sikh community in Milwaukee, another on a shopping mall in Oregon, and many more before the ruthless
slaughter
of first graders and school staff in Newtown.
Every year, millions of kangaroos are shot, in the largest commercial
slaughter
of terrestrial wildlife anywhere in the world.
Given the remote areas in which kangaroo shooting takes place, enforcement of humane
slaughter
is not practical.
There is, however, a deeper ethical question about the large-scale
slaughter
of kangaroos.
And Kouchner himself, to the cynical amusement of the French press, has retreated radically from his insistence on an immediate intervention to protect refugees and internally displaced people in Darfur from further
slaughter
by the Sudanese government-backed Janjawid militia.
Grounding Syria’s KillersNEW YORK – As Syria has descended into all-out civil war, much of the worsening
slaughter
has been attributable to aerial bombardments of urban neighborhoods that President Bashar al-Assad’s opponents control, with such attacks causing especially high casualties in recent weeks in the ancient city of Aleppo.
The US has never apologized, much less even recognized the civilian
slaughter.
I know that the fighting here (slaughter, really) will end sooner than I had thought, because, for the first time, Milosevic's war machine confronts a much stronger one, the NATO alliance.
Rwanda, it will be difficult to see similar cases of tribal
slaughter
in Africa and not think the very worst possible.)
Despite memories of the
slaughter
of Chinese during the anti-communist purges of the 1960s, Indonesia's Chinese were unprepared for the intense hatred shown in the riots of May 1998, when arson and looting, as well as gang rapes of numerous Chinese women, battered the Chinese community.
The piglets are taken from the sow as soon as possible, so that she can be made pregnant again, but they never leave the shed until they are taken to
slaughter.
The Middle East Crack-UpJERUSALEM – The horror stories emerging from northern Iraq, as well as the continuing
slaughter
in Syria’s civil war, point to a tectonic shift in the Middle East.
But she has still called for a ban on yarmulkes and kosher
slaughter
as part of a promise to crack down on public displays of religion.
In grim detail, his letter described the bloody mayhem that the
slaughter
brought to his hospital and the hysteria of ordinary people as they arrived to find children and loved ones dead.
Even when genocide remains contained within borders, the violence eventually tends to spill over into neighboring states, igniting regional wars, undermining global stability, and eventually costing billions as the world starts to tend to the humanitarian byproducts of
slaughter.
If the evidence cannot be provided, stunning before
slaughter
will be required in the Netherlands.
Indeed, some saw the creation of the ICTY as a poor substitute for the military intervention that was needed to halt the
slaughter.
If the world, and especially the American people, believe that removing Assad’s chemical weapons will end his government’s
slaughter
of innocent men, women, and children, then all semblance of rational thought, humanitarian care, and regard for national interest has been thrown to the wind.
The conclusion PETA wants us to reach is that both the Holocaust and the mass confinement and
slaughter
of animals are horrific.
The reports of mass rapes, looting, and
slaughter
in the DRC at the hands of these unrepentant génocidaires echo with a chilling familiarity throughout the region.
Indeed, it was only toward the end of the war that action was taken to stop the
slaughter.
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