Does anyone know of a Jewish Law that pertains to touching snakes and being "unclean"?
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Snakes in the Bible
bc_reptiles
Sep 23, 2003 02:02 PM
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chrish
Sep 23, 2003 02:59 PM
>>Does anyone know of a Jewish Law that pertains to touching snakes and being "unclean"?
The basis may be in the meaning of the hebrew word for snake, which also means unclean.
Here is a link that may explain it? I don't really know as I am neither religious, nor Jewish.
biblical reference to snakes/unclean
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