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Author: Zalman Gordon

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Salt in Judaism
Sunday, 15 March, 2026

Salt is a crucial mineral for human health and for nature. Salt also plays a prominent role in Judaism. We salt meat with salt. Salt was widely used in sacrifices at the Temple in Jerusalem. We dip our bread in salt. And the priestly covenant with G-d is described as a covenant of salt. A fascinating discussion about salt and the unique role it plays in Judaism.