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Ritual slaughter kosher stamp

(shechita stamp)

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A stamp used by kosher butchers to mark the meat as kosher.

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  • Hebrewחותמת שחיטה כשרה
  • GermanKoscher-Stempel für Fleisch
  • RussianШтамп о кошерности мяса
  • FrenchTampon de cacherout
  • DutchKoosjerstempel
  • ItalianTimbro per la macellazione rituale.
  • CzechRazítko šocheta
  • HungarianHekserpecsét
  • SpanishSello de matanza ritual kasher
  • GreekΣφραγίδα κασέρ για την τελετουργική σφαγή
  • PolishPieczęć koszerności uboju rytualnego
  • Arabicختم اللحم الحلال
  • Yiddishחותם פֿון דער כּשרער שחיטה
  • LadinoStampiya de degoyar kasher

Image information

Basel, Switzerland, 1980. Iron sheet. 12,8 x 3 x 2,4 cm. Jewish Museum of Switzerland, Basel. Photo: Dieter Hofer

Alsace, 18-19th century ?. Wrought iron. L: 43,3 cm, W: 4,4 cm2 . Jewish Museum of Switzerland, deposit from the Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photo: Dieter Hofer

Rome, 19th century. Kosher stamp, hammer and authorization for Moshe Iekhiel, son of Ghersom Haim Ascarelli, to slaughter meat according to Jewish precepts. Collection Jewish Museum of Rome, Italy. Photo: Araldo Di Luca

Shochet authorization/recommendation. Tunis, 1956. Printer: Imp. Uzan. Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

 

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