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The Iowa secretary of agriculture, chief rabbinate in Israel, and the Orthodox Union weigh in on AgriProcessors. Read their reactions here.
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AgriProcessors workers ignore the suffering of cows who are still sensible to pain after having their throats slit by the ritual slaughterer. The animals stagger and slip in blood while their tracheas dangle from their necks.
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AgriProcessors Cruelty Condemned by Experts
Jewish law forbids cruelty to animals.
- Statement of Dr. Bernard Rollin, Colorado State University
- Statement of Lester C. Friedlander, D.V.M., USDA Slaughterhouse Inspector for More Than 10 Years
- Statement of Gary Dahl, Representative of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Federal Meat and Poultry Inspector’s Union (American Federation of Government Employees)
- Statement of Holly Cheever, DVM, Large Animal Veterinarian
- Statement of Dr. Temple Grandin, Consultant to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the American Meat Institute
- The Rabbinical Assembly of the Conservative Movement
- Statement of Rabbi Ezra Raful, Israel's Chief Rabbinate
- Statement of Shimon Cohen, Shechita UK
- Statement of Rabbi David Rosen, Former Chief Rabbi of Ireland
- Statement of Dr. Chaim Milikowsky, Talmud Scholar, Bar Ilan University
- Statement of Rabbi Jonathan Crane, University of Toronto
- Statement of Rabbi Barry L. Schwartz, Central Conference of American Rabbis’ Task Force on Kashrut
- Statement of Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb, Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, Bethesda, MD
- Statement of: Rabbi Joel Rembaum, Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles
- Statement of Patty Judge, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
- Statement of Rabbi Avrom Pollak, Ph.D., President of Star-K (international kosher certification agency)
- Statement of Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, Executive Vice President, The Orthodox Union
- Statement of Rabbi Hanania Elbaz, Rabbinic Administrator and President, Sephardic Kashrus Lemehadrin Laboratory, New York
- Statement of Dr. Hym Ebedes, BVSc, Retired Veterinarian, South Africa
- Statement of Dr. Brenda Forsythe, M.S., Ph.D., D.V.M., Expert, Large Animal Behavior
- Statement of Dr. Peggy Larson, DVM, MS, JD, Animal Cruelty Investigator
- Statement of Sherstin Rosenberg, DVM, Former Chair of the Animal Policies and Positions Committee of the Humane Society
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