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Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig

By Jordan D. Rosenblum
Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
Unabridged — 6 hours, 49 minutes
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By Jordan D. Rosenblum
Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
Unabridged — 6 hours, 49 minutes
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Winner of the 74th National Jewish Book Award: The Jane and Stu­art Weitz­man Fam­i­ly Award for Food Writ­ing and Cook­books

A surprising history of how the pig has influenced Jewish identity


Jews do not eat pig. This (not always true) observation has been made by both Jews and non-Jews for more than three thousand years and is rooted in biblical law. Though the Torah prohibits eating pig meat, it is not singled out more than other food prohibitions. Horses, rabbits, squirrels, and even vult...