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What are kosher animals?

A. Kosher animals are creatures that meet the Torah's criteria for what's permissible for Jews to consume. Kosher means fit, and kosher animals...

Are genetically modified foods kosher?

Although there are instances of genetic material of non-kosher animals being used in kosher foods, to date, no one has succeeded in demonstrating that this...

Please explain the significance of split hooves and cud-chewing

Rabbi Marcus: Eating in general is probably our primary interaction with the physical world. The purpose of this interaction is to elevate and enlist these...

Is swordfish Kosher?

Nope. To be kosher, a fish must have both fins and “scales.” But, you say, swordfish do have scales?Yes, they have scales, but not the type of...

How do I know whether a particular bird is kosher or not?

The Torah provides a list of non-kosher birds (Leviticus 11:13 and Deuteronomy 14:12). Any bird species not mentioned in this list - and this includes the...

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