not kosher
Example Sentences
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“Everyone in the room knows that this is not kosher, but there’s not really anything anybody can do about it,” Mr. Lincicome said.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2023
And I think given the current climate we’re in, it’s made it a little bit worse because we’re all afraid to talk about things we might be feeling that are uncomfortable or not kosher.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2023
“What’s kosher for our purposes is not kosher to the next person,” she acknowledged.
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021
There is, however, a limited market within Israel for non-kosher wine: both Ashkar and Jascala are not kosher according to the Jewish dietary restrictions that dominate Israel’s food market.
From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2019
It was treyf, not kosher for a Jew to eat.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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