: any of the laws observed by Orthodox Jews that permit or prohibit certain foods
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Emirati youth delegations visited Israel; Israeli and Emirati scholars co-presented their work at conferences all over Abu Dhabi; and festive meals were served following the Jewish and Islamic dietary laws when Passover and Ramadan overlapped.—Monica Marks, Time, 19 Sep. 2025 Strict dietary laws are observed and special prohibitions restrict work at the beginning and end of the festival.—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 In essence, all this accomplishes is to enable some devious shopkeepers to charge their fellow Jews even more money in these challenging times for adhering to dietary laws.—Michael Isaacson, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025 From this, early rabbis extrapolated the strict dietary laws that prohibit mixing milk and meat.—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 1 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for dietary law
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