What Is Gefilte Fish?

“Gefilte fish” is fish prepared in a certain manner, a dish traditionally enjoyed by Ashkenazi Jews on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.

Before discussing gefilte fish, let’s first take a moment to discuss why it is customary to eat fish on Shabbat. Here are a few of the reasons given:

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Author: Rochel Chein

Keywords: Leviathan, Gematria, Gefilte fish, Oneg, Gefilter fish, Fish, Sabbath, Shabbat, Fish on the Sabbath, Eating fish

Bible reference(s): Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 2:3, Psalm 74:14, Isaiah 27:1

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