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Florida appeals prison kosher food ruling
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Jewish Journal, June 3, 2014
“It’s deeply saddening that the State of Florida would allow bureaucratic hard headedness to stand in the way of Jewish prisoners exercising a mandate of their faith,” Goodrich said. Especially when the vast majority of state prison systems allow kosher diets without problems of cost or security which Florida claims as its reasons for denying inmates kosher meals, he added.