One may not eat aquatic insects including frogs and crabs.
One who eats an olive-size worth of aquatic insects, or one who eats an entire aquatic insect deserves 39 lashes by Bet Din.
Applies to everybody, everywhere, always.
Verse: "Don't defile yourselves with any worm" (Vayikra 11:43)
Source: The Chafetz-Chaim's Sefer haMitzvot haKatzar; Prohibition 99
- Danny
Wednesday, 28 Iyar 5770 - Yom Yerushalayim - 43rd day of the Omer
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