Tag: Yom Kippur

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Jewish Teaching Promotes Compassion, So Why Are Thousands of Chickens Abused and Killed for Yom Kippur Every Year?

September 12, 2018September 12, 2018

Every year before Yom Kippur, countless chickens are slaughtered as part of the Jewish kapporos ritual. But some of the most prominent and influential...

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