[Avodah] Is Turkey Kosher?

[Zev Sero]

>> 1. Rishonim?  It's the Bach.
>
> If you open the MB RAZZ points to, you'll see he traces it back to
> the Rashba and the TR"Y, who I described in my prior post as "Talmidei
> Rabbeinu Yonah (if I got TR"Y correct)".

Read it again.  He does nothing of the sort.


>> 3. Even if it were rishonim, and there were a mesorah for the tarnegol
>> adumah being kosher, this is just an example of the second option: a
>> place where they mistakenly thought there was a mesorah.
>
> Yes, but a different kind of mistake.

No, exactly the same mistake.  Had your premises been correct, they
would have been mistakenly assuming that there is a living mesorah for
this bird, going all the way back, generation to generation all the way
to the days of the Yerushalmi.  How is that in any way different than
the second option already listed?

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