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From the Mailbag

Animal Ethics

Hi guys, I wanted to let you know about an article in today's Forward that may be of interest for your blog. An inside look at South American kosher slaughterhouses where Israel gets most of its meat is the subject of a new PETA tape released exclusively to the influential American Jewish newspaper, the Forward.

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Birding Shanghai in February 2023

10,000 Birds

Their reaction is justified – in Israel, where Ring-necked Parakeets are an invasive species, they have a significant negative effect on the breeding density of hoopoes ( source ). In that spirit, I will not give you the English name of the species below but just its Latin name, Parus minor.

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