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Dec 3, 2025 10 min

Are Drugs Kosher?

from The Jewish Perspective Hosted by Rabbi V. Belinsky

From cocaine to alcohol to smoking, we examine how Jewish law looks at addictive substances. We will see how half a century ago, the Rebbe warned about today’s rise in drug use. Let’s find out in today’s episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast. Watch Rabbi Belinsky's Video Blog on Youtube Chapters (00:00:00) - Can an observant Jew Use Hard Drugs? (00:01:58) - Is Cocaine Koskosher? (00:04:09) - Excessive Alcohol and Smoking

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  1. 0:00 Can an observant Jew Use Hard Drugs?
  2. 1:58 Is Cocaine Koskosher?
  3. 4:09 Excessive Alcohol and Smoking

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