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Thousands Of Chickens Die From Heat Before Being Their Chance To Be Sacrificed In Jewish Ritual
(Source: Several Seconds via Flickr)Thousands of chickens gathered in crates died of heat exposure in Borough Park before they were to be sacrificed in the Orthodox ritual known as Kapparot. The New York Daily News is reporting [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/birds-die-annual-ritual-slaughter-article-1.1454098] that the chickens were