Israeli culture
Meal provision Kosher (Kosher)
Old Testament in the meal provisions of made a Judaism based on the Bible, those that do not eat things that may be eaten, the combination of food do not eat together, slaughtered the way of animal, provisions relating to such as cooking method is determined fine and child is is, Jews have kept the strictly this provision even today.
These meal provisions not referred to as Kosher, and has become a major feature of Israel's eating habits.
According to the provisions of Kosher, the good to eat in the animal is an animal that hooves to ruminant have broken completely Nitsu. Animals such as cattle and sheep is of good to eat, but the pig, wild boar, rabbit, camel, etc. can not eat. Birds you may eat, but like vultures have been the birds do not eat.
Fish is supposed to be good to eat only fish with fins and scales. The fry and eggs are also eaten. So, salmon roe is is OK, is caviar does not eat the eggs of sturgeon. In addition, aquatic animals other than fish, shrimp, octopus, oysters, shellfish, should not be eaten, such as squid.