The jewish dietary laws
Katz, M.
South African Medical Journal 50(50): 2004-2005
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 1006472 Document Number: 109574
Each commandment of the Pentateuch has a reason and a benefit. Jewish dietary laws may carry the benefit of physical health, but that is not the reason for their observation. For example, modern techniques make it safe to eat pig meat, but the ban on big meat remains, though its reason may not be understood.
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