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April 11, 2018

Kosher Pork from Test-Tube Pigs? Not So Fast

Most rabbis aren’t yet convinced.

A prominent Israeli rabbi recently made headlines for suggesting that artificial meat grown from the stem cells of pigs would be kosher. Gil Student argues that the halakhic consensus is not on the rabbi’s side:

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April 11, 2018

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