The Torah in this week’s portion mandates that for animals to be kosher they must possess two characteristics – cloven hooves and chew the cud. (Leviticus 11:3) In contemporary times there is ...

And the swine, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed, but does not chew ... need to state that these non-kosher animals either chew their cud or have cloven hooves? After all, that ...

It turns out, there are only three kosher animals known to exist ... it must have two features – cloven hooves and chew cud (ruminate). Your first thought is the elephant-sized bantha, as ...

The Torah in this week’s Parsha mandates that for animals to be kosher they must possess two characteristics – cloven hooves and chew the cud. (Leviticus 11:3) In contemporary times there is ...

The Torah in this week’s parshah mandates that for animals to be kosher they must possess two characteristics – they must have cloven hooves and chew the cud (Leviticus 11:3). In contemporary ...