Ask a Lubavitcher Anything

[M218]

would want to be a kohen just for this fun part!

[Yehuda57]

would want to be a kohen just for this fun part!

That, and I heard you get free meat at the Tabernacle. No word yet on the salad

[M218]

That, and I heard you get free meat at the Tabernacle. No word yet on the salad

nothing free! hard work involved, with no real estate to your name.

[ExGingi]

That, and I heard you get free meat at the Tabernacle. No word yet on the salad

I know a kohen who insists that זרוע ולחיים וקיבה are a חיוב בזה"ז and used to go to a certain butcher to collect.

nothing free! hard work involved, with no real estate to your name.

Not בזה"ז.

Also, not having real estate (inaccurate, as you are ignoring שדה החרם) is a non issue if you don't need it.

[M218]

I know a kohen who insists that זרוע ולחיים וקיבה are a חיוב בזה"ז and used to go to a certain butcher to collect.

Not בזה"ז.

Also, not having real estate (inaccurate, as you are ignoring שדה החרם) is a non issue if you don't need it.

remind me to answer after Prime Day

[ari3]

I know a kohen who insists that זרוע ולחיים וקיבה are a חיוב בזה"ז and used to go to a certain butcher to collect.

He is right see yoreh deah סימן סא סעיף כא. Although the מנהג is not to give in chu"l as stated there

[ExGingi]

He is right see yoreh deah סימן סא סעיף כא. Although the מנהג is not to give in chu"l as stated there

Sounds like the famous א מנהג איז שטארקער ווי דער דין.

[moko]

Sounds like the famous א מנהג איז שטארקער ווי דער דין.

also, consider the fact that most kosher meat is purchased from a non Jew. I don't believe there's a chiyuv if you purchase from a non Jew

[Yehuda57]

also, consider the fact that most kosher meat is purchased from a non Jew.

{citation needed}

[aygart]

{citation needed}

@moko IS the citation!

[zh cohen]

I know a kohen who insists that זרוע ולחיים וקיבה are a חיוב בזה"ז and used to go to a certain butcher to collect.

Is he a kohen  meyuchas?

[zh cohen]

most kosher meat is purchased from a non Jew

This is no longer true. Rubashkin transformed the kosher meat industry.

[moko]

This is no longer true. Rubashkin transformed the kosher meat industry.

very much true today ... they're literally the only one and today it's far from the the majority of meat around.

[Euclid]

also, consider the fact that most kosher meat is purchased from a non Jew. I don't believe there's a chiyuv if you purchase from a non Jew

Who's not Jewish? The original farmer?

[ExGingi]

Who's not Jewish? The original farmer?

I presume the owner of the cattle until it is deemed kosher (glatt) and then paid for by the kosher packer.

[moko]

Who's not Jewish? The original farmer?

the slaughter house. Most kosher meat is purchased after the schechita and bedikos.

[Euclid]

the slaughter house. Most kosher meat is purchased after the schechita and bedikos.

Oh wow

[Yehuda57]

the slaughter house. Most kosher meat is purchased after the schechita and bedikos.

Solomons is not like that, FWIU

[moko]

Solomons is not like that, FWIU

all the non American is. And the Nebraska is as well, sort of....

[moko]

Some brands are never owned by Jewish/kosher companies at all.