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Definition of Shochetim
1. shochet [n] - See also: shochet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shochetim
Literary usage of Shochetim
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jewish Communal Register of New York City, 1917-1918 by Jewish Community of New York City, Samuel Margoshes (1918)
"shochetim The following is a list of ... who are members of the various Associations
of shochetim in New York City, and who responded to mail inquiries sent ..."
2. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1896)
"Both shochetim and ... who are rather an inferior grade of men to shochetim, are
paid from £2 to £4 a week. ..."
3. National Insurance by Arthur Strettell Comyns Carr, William Hubert Stuart Garnett, James Henry Taylor, Great Britain (1913)
"... the purpose of supervising the provision of kosher meat for the Jewish community
in London. This board employs certain officials known as shochetim and ..."
4. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1910)
"Arbitration of shochetim, dealers, and representatives of Jewish Community of
New York. Temporary agreement reached and dealers agree to leave matter in ..."
5. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1915)
"Kalish (Poland): Upon evacuating, Germans seize Rabbi Chonin, two shochetim, and
two Jewish merchants as hostages. ..."
6. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1892)
"Christians, as well as Jews, attach great importance to this silent token,and
therefore non- Jewish purveyors are often wont to employ shochetim, ..."
7. Jewish Philanthropy: An Exposition of Principles and Methods of Jewish by Boris David Bogen (1917)
"... and even shochetim contributes in no small extent to the number of persons of
this profession who follow the road. ..."
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