Zvino Mwari wakati: Tarirai, ndakakupai miriwo yose inobereka mbeu, iri panyika yose, nemiti yose inobereka michero yemiti inobereka mbeu, kwamuri ndeyekudya. – iwe [izvi] zvichava zvokudya. ( Genesi 1:29 ) Hapana kupokanidza kuti, mukuwirirana neTorah, Mwari akakumbira vanhu kuva vanodya mirivo mukurukurirano yake yokutanga chaiyo naAdhama naEvha.
Kutaura idi, Mwari akapa mimwe mirairidzo pashure chaipo pokupa vanhu “simba” pamhuka. Zviri pachena kuti "kutonga" hazvirevi kuuraya kuti uwane zvokudya.
Muzivi mukuru wechiJudha womuzana remakore rechi13 Nachmanides akatsanangura chikonzero nei Mwari akanga asingabatanidzi nyama pakudya kwakakodzera: “Zvipenyu,” anonyora kudaro Nachmanides, “zvine mweya uye humwe ukuru hwomudzimu, hunovaita vakafanana nevaya vakangwara (vanhu) uye vane mweya. simba rokupesvedzera garikano yavo vamene nezvokudya, uye vanonunurwa pamarwadzo norufu.”
Mumwe muzivi mukuru wekare, Rabbi Yosef Albo, akapa chimwe chikonzero. Rabhi Albo akanyora kuti: “Kuurayiwa kwemhuka kunoreva utsinye, hasha uye kujaira kuteurwa kweropa revasina mhosva.”
Nokukurumidza pashure pemirayiridzo yezvokudya zvinovaka muviri, Mwari akatarira miuyo yebasa rake ndokuona kuti yakanga “yakanaka zvikuru” ( Genesi 1:31 ). Zvinhu zvose zviri muchadenga zvakanga zvakaita sezvaidiwa naMwari, hapana chakanyanya kukosha, hapana chakakwana, chainyatsoenderana. Vegetarianism yaive chikamu chekuwirirana uku.
Nhasi, vamwe vevaRabhi vane mukurumbira vanodya miriwo, maererano neTorah vavariro. Uyezve, kuva wemuriwo ndiyo nzira iri nyore yekudya chikafu chekosher.