The shabut, a kosher fish that ancient Jewish sages said tastes like pork, has arrived in Israel.The fish, which is described in the Talmud as having a piglike taste, was shipped from Iran in formaldehyde by Israeli academics recently, with the help of an Iranian liaison, The Jerusalem Post reported. Medieval commentator Rashi noted that theRead More
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