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Is it permissible to buy stock in a company whose primary product is traife food, eg McDonald’s or Burger King?

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Yes it is technically permitted, although I personally find it distasteful to do this (pun intended).

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Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff

Was the Rabbi of the Young Israel of Greater Buffalo, the Congregation Darchei Tzedek and also served as a dayan on the Beis Din of Baltimore. Now is a Rabbi in Neve Yaakov, Jerusalem. His Shiurim and Q&A can be found on his site: www.rabbikaganoff.com

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