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Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu urges swift repeal of kosher certification reform
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First reported by N12 · Jun 23, 2026
What happened
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu wrote to MK Ohad Tal backing the effort to cancel Israel’s kosher certification reform. He warned that the reform enabled kashrut fraud, urged the bill’s quick passage, and said the law should also regulate slaughter team employment.
- 01Eliyahu backed efforts to cancel the kosher certification reform.
- 02He said the reform opened the door to kashrut fraud.
- 03He cited certification failures outside local rabbinates without oversight.
- 04He urged immediate passage of the legal amendment.
- 05He also called for regulated employment terms for slaughter teams.
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