What is the identity of the chilazon, the creature from which the techelet dye is produced? It's widely acknowledged that it is a snail...

In the Book of Genesis, we find the account of how Yaakov heard that his brother Eisav, who hated him for taking his blessing, was on his...

The Traditionless Kosher Bird Every Thanksgiving, there’s a discussion about how we can eat turkey, given the widely accepted view that birds may only be eaten with a tradition, and there is no tradition for turkey. Various answers have been suggested, but it’s important to clarify that there are actually three different questions here: How did turkey start to be eaten? How did turkey continue to be eaten, once people realized that there was no tradition? Is there anything to

Which kinds of animal horns can you make a shofar from? Can you make a shofar from the horn of a non-kosher animal? Which is the best...

Swordfish: The Fish of Legends Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin The Fish of Popular Legend and Halachic Myth The swordfish is one of the most...

You can buy kosher locusts, ready to eat, from The Biblical Museum of Natural History at this link ! Plagues of Locust Locusts most...