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Definitions of Kosher Terms - Letter G

These are brief definitions of Kosher Terms starting with the letter G. For more detailed descriptions of these kosher terms, see the individual page for each term.

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Glatt Kosher
While the term glatt kosher technically refers only to meat that has passed a test which checks that the slaughtered animal was not defective according to Jewish law, the term glatt kosher is used loosely today to imply a higher standard of kashrut observance.

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