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Chutzpod! · April 1 · 45 min

Practically Kosher

Is it Kosher to question Kashrut? A listener writes, “Why do Jews have Kosher rules? And how would you suggest a previously unobservant Jew approach Kashrut, if at all?” Rabbi Shira admits that teaching the laws of kashrut is one of the hardest things she has to do as a rabbi. She does her best to make sense of it all and gives her best pitch for a mindfulness-based Jewish eating practice. FAQ about Kosher laws Read more about keeping Kosher in a non-Kosher world Read Maimonides' commentary on the laws of Kashrut Grow and Behold Support Chutzpod! Submit a question Contact Chutzpod! Subscribe to Chutzstack Follow Hanna on Instagram Follow Shira on Instagram Follow Shira on Facebook Follow Chutzpod on Facebook Follow Chutzpod on Instagram Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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Is it Kosher to question Kashrut?

A listener writes, “Why do Jews have Kosher rules? And how would you suggest a previously unobservant Jew approach Kashrut, if at all?”

Rabbi Shira admits that teaching the laws of kashrut is one of the hardest things she has to do as a rabbi. She does her best to make sense of it all and gives her best pitch for a mindfulness-based Jewish eating practice.

FAQ about Kosher laws

Read more about keeping Kosher in a non-Kosher world

Read Maimonides' commentary on the laws of Kashrut

Grow and Behold

Support Chutzpod!

Submit a question

Contact Chutzpod!

Subscribe to Chutzstack

Follow Hanna on Instagram

Follow Shira on Instagram

Follow Shira on Facebook

Follow Chutzpod on Facebook

Follow Chutzpod on Instagram

Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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