Belgian court questions ban on Jewish ritual slaughter
The Belgian court decided that it needs to check whether the bans on religious slaughter are compatible with European law.
A slaughterer transports beef carcasses at the Biernacki Meat Plant slaughterhouse in Golina near Jarocin, western Poland July 17, 2013. The abattoir in this small town in western Poland has a special dormitory to house the more than 30 Jewish men designated by Israel's chief rabbi to oversee the pr(photo credit: REUTERS/KACPER PEMPEL)ByYONAH JEREMY BOB