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October 15, 2024, 2:09 pm
Agriculture Ministry, police raid ‘puppy mill,’ rescue 30 neglected dogs
Criminal proceedings opened against owners of facility in central Israel; small-breed dogs said thin and riddled with disease
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Sue Surkes
August 4, 2024, 4:15 pm
Regulations enter into effect to ban starvation of hens to increase egg production
Denying hens food for eight to 12 days speeds up annual molting during which fewer eggs are laid and profits fall; animal welfare group: ‘Cruel practice’ crossed all lines
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Sue Surkes
July 29, 2024, 9:18 am
‘Typical Scottish Jewish girl’ makes home in Zambia after dumping legal career in UK
Lynne Mendelsohn runs an animal sanctuary in Livingstone: ‘My Jewish identity is important and I’d like to be buried in the Jewish cemetery. I tell people it’s my tribe’
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Sue Surkes
April 8, 2024, 1:45 pm
Controversial shipment of livestock reaches Israel from Australia after months-long odyssey
Animal rights groups slam both governments for allowing the consignment of some 14,000 sheep and calves to sail after original journey was diverted by Houthi missile attacks
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Sue Surkes
February 4, 2024, 2:05 pm
Daily Briefing Feb. 4: Day 121 – Anatomy of the fraying Israel-Egypt alliance
Arab affairs reporter Luca Pacchiani on Hamas’s hostage deal flip-flopping; reporter Canaan Lidor on Kfar Aza returnees, the rescue/looting of pets from Gaza, and a French flame war
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September 1, 2023, 3:02 pm
Seven Bedouin arrested for involvement in illegal camel races in IDF firing zone
Footage of the races shows dozens of camels, trucks and all-terrain vehicles crossing army zone at high speed
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July 3, 2023, 1:06 am
Over 500,000 calves, lambs have arrived in notorious live shipments so far this year
While meat industry insists ships meet regulations, activists say treatment of animals imported for fattening and slaughter violates animal welfare laws
By
Sue Surkes
January 3, 2022, 5:37 pm
Numbers of animals imported for fattening, slaughter up 42% last year
Agriculture Ministry says a record 856,630 calves and lambs shipped to Israel in 2021; 7 bills in Knesset seek to halt live shipments within 3 years, import chilled meat instead
By
Sue Surkes
November 23, 2021, 3:14 am
MK launches new Knesset animal welfare caucus, vows to end live shipments of calves
It’s time for others to ‘stop calling us crazy,’ says Yesh Atid’s Yasmin Sacks-Friedman, also highlighting plight of street cats, and caged hens and pigs
By
Sue Surkes
September 14, 2021, 4:12 pm
Environment Ministry: Replace cruel chicken ‘kapparot’ with donations
Pre-Yom Kippur ritual of swinging live chickens around the head to absolve sin causes great suffering, says minister
By
Sue Surkes
July 7, 2021, 9:09 pm
Record number of calves and lambs shipped to Israel for fattening, slaughter
More than half a million animals transported to country in first six months of 2021, up 59% over same period last year
By
Sue Surkes
February 22, 2021, 12:00 pm
Environment minister joins other lawmakers in pitching for animal lovers’ votes
At conference organized by animal welfare groups, MKs from seven parties and a candidate for an eighth call for an end to live shipments of cattle, caging of poultry
By
Sue Surkes
January 12, 2021, 1:21 pm
Investigation after ‘Trump’ etched into Florida manatee’s back
Not clear when animal was harmed; Fish and Wildlife Service says responsible party faces fine of up to $50,000 and a year in federal prison for harming a protected species
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AFP
December 10, 2020, 11:43 am
Animal sanctuaries on brink of collapse as COVID-19 dries up donations
Animals still need to be fed and cared for, sanctuaries tell Knesset Committee, which also hears that animal abuse cases get lost in labyrinth of bureaucracy
By
Sue Surkes
September 7, 2020, 11:53 am
Secret footage shows workers abusing chickens at ministry-backed plant
After Agriculture Ministry allows pilot program at farm to cage chickens intended for meat industry, video appears to disprove claims it will reduce suffering
By
Sue Surkes
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