Chickens
For Shabbat, have some chicken pot pie with your pre-election anxiety
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Jewish Butchers Hawk Kosher Heritage Chickens
Heritage chickens raised under humane conditions are now available for consumers who observe the laws of kashrut.
Considering the Chicken
Jacob Siegel recently experienced a chicken slaughter that utterly transformed the way he looks at meat.
Thousands of Kapparot Chickens Die in Brooklyn Heat
Thousands of chickens designated for the pre-Yom Kippur kapparot ritual died in New York due to unseasonable heat.
Backyard Chickens, Part I: Animals in My House
Just before Kiddush on Shabbat, we read the passage from the Torah that mandates rest for the entire household. It’s a bit of a tongue twister as it identifies not only the long list of family members and servants, but also the animals in one’s household, who must be allowed to rest on Shabbat.