• Terefah (Hebrew: טְרֵפָה, lit. "torn by a beast of prey"; plural טריפות treifot) refers to either: A member of a kosher species of mammal or bird, disqualified...
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    Berber Jews Musta'arabi Jews Terefah controversy [he], a severe halakhic controversy about a specific type of terefah, among the Fez Jewry between Toshavim...
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  • prohibition includes animals that have been slaughtered by non-Jews. Injured (terefah)—an animal with a significant defect or injury, such as a fractured bone...
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    the community from performing some religious act; selling forbidden ("terefah") meat as permitted meat ("kosher"); failure by a shochet to show his knife...
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    animals unnecessary suffering Terefah controversy [he], a severe halakhic controversy about a specific type of terefah, among the Fez Jewry between Toshavim...
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  • Religion and alcohol Religion and drugs Sacramental bread Semi-vegetarianism Terefah Kashrut Veganism Paul Rozin, "Social and Moral Aspects of Food and Eating"...
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  • incision must be made, and the exceeding of which renders the animal "terefah." Incidentally, it discusses the differences between shechitah and melikah...
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  • ritual codices: Chiddushim (Warsaw, 1830), treating of the shechitah and terefah Simchat Yom-Tob (ib. 1841), complete commentary on the tractate Betzah...
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    altar may be sacrificed; sacrificial animals which have become unfit (terefah) through sickness may not be redeemed (§ 5). In what ways things which...
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  • Editor - As a Statesmen - As a Voluptuary - As a Scoundrel - Kosher or Terefah? - Ex-Cathedra - Counter-Offensive - Winces of the Galled - The Voice of...
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    Jacobs and Eisenstein, Levinsohn justifies the strictness of the rules of ṭerefah with reference to vegetetarianism, and he attributes the longevity of the...
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  • and on Sheiltot by Achai Gaon. He also wrote a book about Shechita and Terefah. His cousin, Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw, was also his student and quoted...
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    to the oath and the testimony of witnesses; in 'Shemini' to the 'dine ṭerefah'; in 'Tazria' 'to the 'dine yoledot'; in 'Meẓora' 'to the 'dine ṭum'ah';...
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