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  2. Red heifer - Wikipedia

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    According to the Mishnah, the ceremony of the sacrifice and burning of the red heifer took place on the Mount of Olives. A ritually pure kohen slaughtered the heifer and sprinkled its blood in the direction of the Temple seven times. The red heifer was then burned on a pyre, together with wool dyed scarlet, hyssop, and cedarwood to ashes. The ...

  3. Parah - Wikipedia

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    Parah (Hebrew: פָּרָה) is the name of a treatise in the Mishnah and the Tosefta, included in the order Tohorot.The Pentateuchal law (Num. 19) decrees that a red heifer, "wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke," shall be burned and her ashes mixed with spring water, that the compound so obtained may be used to sprinkle and cleanse every one who becomes unclean.

  4. Red cow - Wikipedia

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    Red heifer, the sacred cow in Judaism; Red Cow interchange, an infamous junction located in Dublin, also known as the Mad Cow Roundabout; Name of many cattle breeds, such as Danish Red, Polish Red; Akabeko, a legendary cow from the Aizu region of Japan; Red cow (slang), also known as redbull, a political term used in Vietnam to describe extreme ...

  5. Jewish leaders in Israel needed a red heifer for a temple ...

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    Those five, perfectly unblemished red heifers landed in Israel in September 2022, a feat that cost around $500,000 when you factor in the first-class plane tickets for rabbis to come examine the ...

  6. List of cattle terminology - Wikipedia

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    A female bovine that has not yet had a calf is known as a heifer. An adult female that has had her first calf (or second calf, depending upon regional usage) is called a cow. Steers and heifers can sometimes be colloquially referred to as "cows," especially by non-agricultural people who are not familiar with the appropriate terminology.

  7. Talk:Red heifer - Wikipedia

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    Thus, they had to slaughter it though half-heartedly. The piece of that slaughtered heifer was touched to the corpse of the murdered man, who got up for some moment, indicated his murderer and cause of murder and died again immediately. The name of second chapter of the Holy Qur'an has been taken after that red heifer under the title "The Heifer".

  8. Red Poll - Wikipedia

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    The cattle are red, preferably deep red with white only on the tail switch and udder. They are naturally polled (without horns).Red Poll cattle are mainly used as beef suckler cows, although a few dairy herds are found in England, as well as in the United States in the state of Texas.

  9. Lincoln Red - Wikipedia

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    The Lincoln Red is a British breed of red-coated beef cattle. It originates in, and is named for, the county of Lincolnshire in the eastern Midlands of England. It was selectively bred in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries by crossing large local draught cattle of the region with Teeswater Shorthorns of medium size.