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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (189504)6/16/2006 5:48:35 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Lobsters are just big water bugs. Maybe you should pursue a rabbinic ruling that lobster are water locusts.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (189504)6/16/2006 6:33:59 PM
From: one_less  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
I thought it was because Lobsters eat carrion. Makes sense to me but I've no idea why we throw our road kill into the ocean in the first place.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (189504)6/16/2006 7:38:55 PM
From: kumar  Respond to of 281500
 
jewfaq.org

"...Of the things that are in the waters, you may eat anything that has fins and scales. Lev. 11:9; Deut. 14:9. Thus, shellfish such as lobsters, oysters, shrimp, clams and crabs are all forbidden. Fish like tuna, carp, salmon and herring are all permitted...."