Venue: Eitz Chayim of Dogwood Park Eitz Chayim of Dogwood Park

Halacha:

Kashrut 

History:

19th Century CE 

Collections: America 250

References: Chullin: 61A ,  Chullin: 64A  

Description

Part of a series on the Torah of early American rabbis. How we determine a bird is kosher, and how Rabbi Illowy dealt with the Muscovy Duck, which people in New Orleans in 1862 thought was kosher, but he was certain was treif.