[Avodah] Is Turkey Kosher

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Fri Nov 19 04:56:49 PST 2010


On 18/11/2010 10:42 PM, Rich Wolberg wrote:
> In response to:
>> The person who pointed me to this wrote, "According to R' Hamburger
>> [author of Sheirushei Minhag Ashkenaz], Turkey has a valid mesorah."
>
> Someone wrote (with such certainty):
>> But we know beyond doubt that that isn't true.
>
> In response to "But we know beyond doubt that that isn't true", I quote
> from the end of the excellent, informative and scholarly article Is
> Turkey Kosher?  by Rabbi Ari Z. Zivotofsky, Ph.D., the following:

A long quote that's irrelevant; having demonstrated that it's impossible
for a genuine mesorah to exist, it certainly doesn't turn around and
claim otherwise!

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