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The law of Kosher dictates that the only seafood they can eat is fish. So that rules out shellfish like clams and lobster. They go further to say that the fish must have a backbone, fins and scales.

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If that Jewish person keeps kosher, then shellfish are not allowed (Deuteronomy ch.14). Not all Jews keep kosher.

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