RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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Question
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Laws regarding charity to others
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Dietary restrictions for Jews
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Laws regarding religious sacrifices
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Land animals must have cloven (split) hooves and must chew the cud, meaning that they must eat grass. Seafood must have fins and scales. Eating shellfish is not allowed. It is forbidden to eat birds of prey.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Food Laws-What is Kosher? Must have cloven (split) hooves and chew the cud (balls of grass that some animals form in their stomachs after grazing) e.g. cows, sheep, goat and deer. Forbidden-pigs, horses, and camels. Only the forequarters of animals are kosher.
Detailed explanation-3: -The two reasons why Jews for thousands of years have kept kosher is because Jews believe: 1) There is a God who created the world, sustains and supervises it. 2) God entered into a covenant with the Jewish people, and gave the Torah, obligating Jews to uphold and fulfill its commandments.