Anti-shechita prosecutions in the Anglo-American world, 1855-1913 : "a major attack on Jewish freedoms..." /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fraser, David, 1953- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2018.
Series:North American Jewish studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Jews, Shechita, and the Law
  • 2. Criminalizing Shechita: The Halifax Prosecution of Abraham Levitt, 1913
  • 3. The Aberdeen Shechita Case of 1893: Criminalizing the Jewish Method in Scotland
  • 4. The Mansion House Case: Anti-Shechita in London, 1855
  • 5. Manchester Shechita: Criminalizing Orthodox Judaism 1878 and Beyond
  • 6. The Birkenhead Shechita Cases
  • 7. Criminalizing Shechita Down Under: The Sydney Case
  • 8. Outlawing Shechita in America
  • 9. The Massachusetts Anti-Shechita Story
  • 10. The End (or Not) of the Story: Shechita and the Law in the Anglo-American World, 1855-1913.