Inside This Issue

• Ritual Sacrifice: “The reduction of living beings to objects upon whom atrocities can be heaped.”
• New UPC Store at www.Printfection.com/upcstore - T-shirts, Aprons, Bags, and more!
• Why Chickens Should Be Eliminated From Kapparot Ceremonies
• How Houdini and His Flock Escaped From Kapparot Sacrifice
• Book Recommendation: Prisoned Chickens, Poisoned Eggs
• Freddaflower Memorial & Appreciation Fund
• Kapparot Chicken “Swinging” Ritual: A Story of Suffering in the Clutches of “Custom”
• Chicken Abuse by San Francisco’s Live Animal Vendors: An Update
• NPR Report: “Swinging Chicken Ritual Divides Orthodox Jews”
• Vegetarian Thanksgiving Open House on the Virginia Eastern Shore
• The Social Life of Chickens: A Visual Lecture & a Book Signing with Karen Davis in NYC
• Vegan Recipe Corner: Homemade Tofu “Turkey”

A Legacy of Compassion for the Birds

Stock Contributions

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