May one use fish for Kaparos?
Some Poskim<a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1">[1]</a> rule that live fish is valid to be used for Kaparos in the event that poultry is not available. Based on Kabala, one is to only use a chicken.<a href="#_ftn2" name="_ftnref2">[2]</a>
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<a href="#_ftnref1" name="_ftn1">[1]</a> 3rd option in M”A 605:3 in name of Levush; M”B 605:4
<a href="#_ftnref2" name="_ftn2">[2]</a> Rebbe in Hamelech Bemesibo 2:23 brought in glosses of Rav Raskin on Siddur p. 541

Shulchan Aruch HaRav | May one use fish for Kaparos

May one use fish for Kaparos? Some Poskim[1] rule that live fish is valid to be used for Kaparos in the event that poultry is not available. Based on Kabala, one is to only use a chicken.[2] __________________________ [1] 3rd option in M”A 605:3 in name of Levush; M”B 605:4