Episode
Chullin 27 - The Meat of the Matter
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- Take One Daf Yomi
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- May 27, 2026
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- 382
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Summary
On today’s page, Chullin 27, a discussion about slaughtering birds and animals opens unexpectedly into the world of Jewish mysticism. The rabbis imagine different creatures as possessing different degrees of physicality and spiritual vitality, raising the stakes of what it means to consume them properly. The result is a vision of kashrut not merely as a system of rules, but as an attempt to elevate even our most basic appetites into acts of awareness and repair. What does it mean to eat in a way that honors the holiness of life itself? Listen and find out.