# NATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHECHITA BOARDS OF GREAT BRITAIN

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 263423
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 30, 1972
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=263423


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O LONDON BOARD OF SHECHITA, 305 Ballards Lane, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N12 8GB
- **Phone:** 020 8349 9160
- **Email:** info@shechita.co.uk
- **Website:** www.shechitauk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE COUNCIL SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:- A) THE PROMOTION AND SAFEGUARDING OF SHECHITA IN GREAT BRITAIN B) PROVIDING A FORUM FOR ITS MEMBERS TO DISCUSS COMMON ISSUES RELATING TO, INTER ALIA, THE MARKET FOR KOSHER MEAT AND POULTRY, THE USE OF ABATTOIRS FOR SHECHITA, THE ENGAGEMENT OF STAFF AND THE LICENSING OF BUTCHERS AND FACTORIES C) SUCH OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING TO SHECHITA WHICH MAY ARISE FROM TIME TO TIME AND WHICH THE COUNCIL FEELS RELEVANT TO ITS ACTIVITIES.

**Activities:** The National Council has continue to assist communities on matters appertaining to the administration of shechita practice and to the preservation of the Jewish religious method of humane slaughter of permitted species of animals for food - Shechita - as a religious moral right, at home and abroad.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Mire |  | Feb. 25, 2014 |
| David Pine |  | Feb. 25, 2014 |
| Leo Winter |  | Feb. 25, 2014 |
| Yankel Kaufman |  | Jan. 1, 2017 |




