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The Camel, the Hare & the Hyrax:

A Study of the Laws of Animals with One Kosher Sign in Light of Modern Zoology
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Targum, Jan 1, 2004 - Animals - 231 pages
Explores Torah literature and the latest zoological research to present a detailed and comprehensive study on what makes an animal kosher.

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Contents

Preface
17
Is the List Claimed to be Exhaustive?
36
Systems of Classification
58
Copyright

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Common terms and phrases

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TitleThe Camel, the Hare & the Hyrax: A Study of the Laws of Animals with One Kosher Sign in Light of Modern Zoology
AuthorNosson Slifkin
Editionillustrated
PublisherTargum, 2004
ISBN1568713126, 9781568713120
Length231 pages
  
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