Posts Tagged: European Court of Justice

Religious Liberties of European Jews Under ‘Direct Attack’ as Greece Becomes Latest Country to Outlaw Kosher Slaughter
The highest court in Greece on Tuesday issued a ban on the slaughter of animals in accordance with the religious rites of both Jews and...

The Driving Force Behind the Ban on Kosher Slaughtering
JNS.org - The European Union likes to pose as the avatar of tolerance, freedom, and all civilized values. Now it has ripped off its own...

Top Jewish and Muslim Religious Leaders Urge European Court of Justice to Overturn Belgian Ban on Religious Slaughter
Two top Jewish and Muslim leaders issued a joint statement calling on the European Court of Justice to rule against Belgian laws banning religious slaughter. The...

Dutch Parliament Approves Action Against EU Ruling on Israeli Product Labels
JNS.org - The Dutch parliament passed a motion on Tuesday objecting to last week’s ruling by the European Court of Justice requiring products coming from the...

US Criticizes European Court Ruling Requiring Labeling of Certain Products
JNS.org - The United States on Wednesday faulted the Tuesday ruling by the European Court of Justice to require products coming from the West Bank, eastern...

Prominent Jewish Groups Slam European Court’s Ruling Mandating the Labeling of Israeli Settlement Goods
Major Jewish organizations responded with outrage on Tuesday over the decision by the European Court of Justice to mandate the labeling of goods produced in...

European Court of Justice Hears Case Over Labeling Wine From West Bank and Golan
JNS.org - A hearing took place on Tuesday at the European Court of Justice in a major case against the discriminatory labeling of Israeli products. The case,...

France Halts Discriminatory Labeling Requirement In the Case of Israel Winemaker
JNS.org - France suspended a discriminatory requirement earlier this month over labeling Israeli products made in the West Bank and the Golan Heights, as it awaits...