Example Sentences

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Their nonkosher Jewish family talked avidly of food and cooking.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023

On the coffee table were two pizzas, one kosher, one nonkosher.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2017

“As a general principle, something derived from a nonkosher animal is not kosher,” says Rabbi Menachem Genack, head of the Orthodox Union’s Kosher Division.

From Slate • Sep. 11, 2014

Mr. Delman, 50, of Yonkers, was not raised in a kosher home, so when he turned more religious as a young adult he knew what nonkosher delicacies he was missing.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2014

Two of its chief planks: strict observance of the Sabbath, and a ban on importation of nonkosher meat.

From Time Magazine Archive