Anti-Shechita Prosecutions In The Anglo-American World, 1855–1913: “A Major Attack On Jewish Freedoms” (North American Jewish Studies)

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

• | Author: David Fraser
• | Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 06, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 258 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Cooking
• | ISBN-10: 1618117424
• | ISBN-13: 9781618117427