Jewish Rituals and Practices

Kosher

Food that is permitted to be eaten according to Jewish dietary laws (Kashruth). The reason why Jews observe kosher laws is to remind themselves that they are to be a holy and separate people. The laws are found in Leviticus 2 and Deuteronomy. You need 2 sets of kitchen equipment, one for milk and one for dairy. <<<<<<< HEAD

======= Sheep chickens, tuna, are examples

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Shiva

A period of seven day’s formal mourning for the dead. Beginning immediately after the funeral.

Tzitzit

Yarmulke/Kippah

skull cap worn as a sign of identity and to show reverence and respect, particularly in a house of worship.