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Do I have to eat meat on Shabbat?
By Moshe Goldman
Question: I keep hearing and reading various sources stating that it is absolute halacha that one must eat meat on Shabbat. Is this actual halacha or just a custom (albeit a very widespread one), and what is the reasoning behind the law/custom? The ...
Jewish Practice » Shabbat » Handbook » Questions & Answers » Food on Shabbat » Do I have to eat meat on Shabbat?
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Judaism and Vegetarianism
By Baruch S. Davidson
For better or for worse, meat is an undeniable favorite on the kosher menu. Is this good? Let's have a look...
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Ethics & Religion » Judaism and Vegetarianism
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Understanding Protein
By Nechama Cohen
Proteins are the basic building blocks of the human body...
Women » Women's Health & Concerns » General Health » EnLITEned Living » Understanding Protein
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From Manna to Meat
By Tali Loewenthal
Life can be seen as operating in two modes: immersion in the spiritual, and entry into the world and involvement with it
Parshah » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Re'eh » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » From Manna to Meat
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Why Shechitah Is Important
By Tali Loewenthal
The Jewish people today are facing many conflicts. One of these concerns shechitah, the ritual slaughter of fowls, lambs and beef so that Jews are permitted to eat the meat. A number of groups are applying pressure in an attempt to ban shechitah, or to ...
Jewish Practice » Kosher » Readings » Why Shechitah Is Important
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The Kind and the Carnivorous
By Moshe Yakov Wisnefsky
Signs of kosher animals teach us about serving G-d
Kabbalah Online » Everyday Life » Mitzvah Observance » The Kind and the Carnivorous
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Trials in the Desert
Departure from Sinai, The People Ask For Meat, The Seventy Elders, Miriam's Sin
Library » Jewish History » Our Biblical Fathers » Trials in the Desert
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What Gives Us the Right to Kill Animals?
A discussion with Tzvi Freeman
From man I expect good and bad. From G-d I expected only good. Until I learned about the animal sacrifices. Apparently G-d actually wants them. Imagine, a place set aside for slaughter -- in a temple!
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Ethics & Religion » What Gives Us the Right to Kill Animals?
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Meat
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
What is the Torah's view on meat-eating? In our Parshah, the laws and preconditions for eating "meat of desire" (i.e., meat whose consumption is not a mitzvah or a necessity) are set forth -- prompting much discussion in the Talmud, the commentaries, and ...
Parshah » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Re'eh » Chassidic Masters » Meat
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The Vegetarian Era
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Matzah represents the bare necessities of life. The Passover offering represents luxuries whose function is solely to give pleasure. Maror represents a middle ground between these two extremes...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » The Haggadah » Thoughts on the Haggadah » The Vegetarian Era
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