About this episode

The episode discusses whether shechita is a mitzvah or simply a means to allow kosher meat consumption.

Is shechita a mitzvah to fulfill or is it merely a "matir" to enable one who desires to eat meat to do so in a kosher fashion?

People in this episode

Host: Rabbi Effie Kleinberg

Topics covered

• shechita
• mitzvah
• kosher meat
• Judaism
• religious practices

Keywords

• shechita
• mitzvah
• kosher
• Judaism
• meat

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: kosher

Books & works: Chulin

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