Reeh 14:3 · unit 2

TT #195 · Parashas Reeh · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 14:3

The Complete Passuk

לֹ֥א תֹאכַ֖ל כׇּל־תּוֹעֵבָֽה׃

You shall not eat any abominable thing.

Chabad.org — 14:3

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Chullin.

Sefaria — Chullin

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
לֹא תֹאכַל כׇּל תּוֹעֵבָה – אָמַר רַב אַשֵׁי, מִנַּיִן לְבָשָׂר בְּחָלָב שֶׁאָסוּר בַּאֲכִילָה, שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר לֹא תֹאכַל כׇּל תּוֹעֵבָה, כׇּל שֶׁתִּעַבְתִּי לְךָ הֲרֵי הוּא בְּבַל תֹּאכַל.

English: “You shall not eat any abominable thing” — Rav Ashi said: From where do we know that meat cooked with milk is forbidden for eating? From the verse “you shall not eat any abominable thing” — whatever I have made abominable to you is included in “you shall not eat.”

On the daf / in context: The general language supplies an additional source for the eating prohibition of basar be-chalav (benefit is derived by other means).

Type of Learning

Derash on the verse (Chullin) — basar be-chalav is included in the ban on eating any to’evah.

What Is Learned

Meat cooked with milk is forbidden for consumption under the general prohibition of eating any abominable thing.