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Yes. The basic laws of Kashrut (keeping kosher) are in the Torah (see Deuteronomy ch.14), which according to tradition was given in 1312 BCE. Many of the finer details of kashrut are in the Talmud (especially tractate Hullin), which was handed down orally, and finally put in writing 1500 years ago.
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Is bacalhau kosher?
Bacalhau can be kosher if it's made following the rules of kashrut. If it's commercially made, it would have to be certified kosher by a recognized kashrut organization.
Why is something kosher?
Because the rules of food preparation (kashrut) as originated in the Torah were followed.
What starters are kosher?
Kashrut refers to the rules of food preparation and consumption, any food that is produced according to these rules is kosher. Kosher is not a style of cooking.
The rules that limit what foods Jews may eat and how those foods are to be prepared are called?
Kashrut, or "Keeping Kosher"
What is kashrut in Judaism?
Kashrut is the name for the system of rules for what food is kosher and what food is not. These rules include such things as a strict prohibition on the mixing of milk and meat (or things derived from milk and meat) in the same meal, rules for which animals may be eaten and how to slaughter them, and special rules that apply during Passover to products made with bread grains (wheat, oats, barley, rye, spelt) or that may be confused with bread grains.
What Different Kosher Main Courses are there?
Kosher refers to the process of food production. Anything prepared according to the rules of kashrut is kosher.
What is the scientific reason that donkey meat is Ha-ram in Islam?
The rules of haram (in Islam) and kashrut (in Judaism) are religious in nature, not scientific.
What is kosher cheese?
It's cheese made following the rules of kashrut. Kosher cheeses do not contain enzymes derived from animals (rennet and lipase).
How many Jews follow the rules of Kashrut in New Zealand?
There's no exact number, but it's mostly Orthodox Jews who follow the dietary laws.
Can you mix butter with fish and still be kosher?
Mixing dairy and fish is fine according to the laws of kashrut. However, some Jewish groups do not combine fish and dairy as a tradition.
What meat can a Jew eat?
In order for an animal to be considered permissible for eating according to the laws of kashrut, it has to chew its cud and have split hooves (Deuteronomy ch.14). Examples of animals that meet this requirement are cows, sheep (lamb), deer, and buffalo. It also must be slaughtered and processed following the rules set out in the laws of kashrut.
Where do the Jewish food laws come from?
The core rules that Jewish dietary laws are based on are found in the Torah. The actual dietary laws, called 'kashrut', are found in the Talmud.
