A slaughterman who may have contracted foot-and-mouth disease was today anxiously awaiting the outcome of tests to see if he had the illness. If the tests prove positive, the man, who was employed to ...

I sat down with Yaniv Iczkovits, author of “The Slaughterman’s Daughter,” an exuberant, picaresque tale of a daring 19th-century heroine, Fanny, and the colorful cast of characters she meets along her ...

A special slaughterman has been employed at an abattoir south of Mackay which will allow the company to sell beef to Islamic countries. The Borthwicks Meatworks reopens today with about 150,000 head ...

In Israeli philosopher and novelist Iczkovits’s delightfully expansive tale (after Adam and Sophie), a Jewish woman goes to great lengths to help her older sister in 1894 Russia. Mende and her ...

Yaniv Iczkovits’ novel “The Slaughterman’s Daughter” was awarded the 2021 Wingate Literary Prize, British Jewry’s top book award. Originally published in Hebrew in 2015 but translated into English ...

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When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Shay K. Azoulay THE SLAUGHTERMAN’S DAUGHTER By Yaniv Iczkovits Translated by Orr Scharf Across ...

A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a slaughterman during the mass cull of livestock in Cumbria, police said. The 37-year-old man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of causing ...

A SLAUGHTERMAN seen in shocking scenes of animal cruelty in a documentary about an abattoir has been sacked. Slaughterhouse: The Task of Blood, screened on BBC2 on Monday night, showed in graphic ...

A slaughterman accused of killing a friend with a gun he was using to cull animals during the foot-and-mouth crisis was cleared of manslaughter yesterday. Keith Hubbard, aged 38, had denied killing 27 ...

A slaughterman today denied killing a colleague at a foot-and-mouth animal disposal site. Keith Hubbard, 37, appeared at Carlisle Crown Court and pleaded not guilty to murdering 27-year-old St ...

Originally published in Hebrew in 2015 but translated into English last year, the novel takes place in a Pale of Settlement village in the late 19th century. (JTA) — Yaniv Iczkovits’ novel “The ...