One may not eat flying insects, except for some Kosher grasshoppers.
One who eats an olive-size worth of flying insects, or one who eats an entire insect (no matter how small) deserves 39 lashes by Bet Din,
Applies to everybody, everywhere, always
Verse: "Flying insects are impure to you, do not eat them" (Devarim 14:19)
Source: The Chafetz-Chaim's Sefer haMitzvot haKatzar; Prohibition 96
- Danny
Wednesday, 21 Iyar 5770 - 36th day of the Omer
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