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September 9, 2024

The Quest for the Kosher Cheeseburger

Seventh-Day Adventists and ersatz dairy.

To American Jews, the cheeseburger epitomizes the combination of meat and dairy prohibited by Jewish law, and new advances in technology for producing artificial meat—as Chaim Saiman discussed in Mosaic a few months ago—may put that forbidden combination in reach. Ari Elias-Bachrach looks at both historical precedents and at rabbinic approaches to emerging possibilities:

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