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==Non-Kosher animals== | ==Non-Kosher animals== | ||
# Non-Kosher animals are those which do not have completely split hooves and chew its cud. Examples include | # Non-Kosher animals are those which do not have completely split hooves and chew its cud. Examples of non-kosher animals include pig, camel, donkey, and horse. <Ref> Vayikra 11:3-8, Rambam Machalot Asurot 2:1, S”A YD 79:1, The Laws of Kashrus (Rabbi Binyamin Forst; pg 33-4) </ref> | ||
# The Torah specifies 24 non-Kosher birds and in practice we hold that any specifies about which we do not have a tradition that it is Kosher may not be eaten. <Ref>Vayikra 11:13-20, S”A YD 82:2 </ref> | # The Torah specifies 24 non-Kosher birds and in practice we hold that any specifies about which we do not have a tradition that it is Kosher may not be eaten. <Ref>Vayikra 11:13-20, S”A YD 82:2 </ref> | ||
## There is no definitive tradition regarding pheasant, peacock, guinea hen, partridge, swan, geese, pigeons, and doves and so these should not be eaten. <Ref> The Laws of Kashrus (Rabbi Binyamin Forst; pg 35-6) </ref> | ## There is no definitive tradition regarding pheasant, peacock, guinea hen, partridge, swan, geese, pigeons, and doves and so these should not be eaten. <Ref> The Laws of Kashrus (Rabbi Binyamin Forst; pg 35-6) </ref> | ||
