This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Forms of Kashering: The Torah taught us a great rule “Kebolo Kach Polto”; the same way the Issur has entered into the vessel is the same way that it can be removed. There are a thus number of different forms […]
Placing a covering on a non-Kashered surface
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Placing a covering on a non-Kashered surface: A vessel or surface that is not Kosher, or was used for Chametz, must only be Kashered if food will come in direct contact with it, or will come in contact in a […]
Buying and Kashering new vessels
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Buying and Kashering new vessels: Buying new vessels for Pesach rather than Kashering the Chametz vessels:[1] There is no Mitzvah Min Hamuvchar involved in purchasing new vessels for Pesach rather than to Kasher one’s Chametz vessels, with exception to knives […]
Using Chametz vessels for cold Pesach foods
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Using Chametz vessels for cold Pesach foods:[1] One may remove a clean Chametz vessel from its closed area in order to use it for cold Pesach foods, whether the food is dry of liquidly. However, on Pesach, past the […]
What to do with Chametz vessels that one does not plan to Kasher
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com What to do with Chametz vessels that one does not plan to Kasher:[1] Cleaning the vessel: All Chametz vessels which one does not desire to Kasher for Pesach, or is unable to Kasher them, are to be cleaned from Chametz. […]
The Mitzvah of eating Matzah on the night of the 15th
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com When on the night of the 15th must the Matzah be eaten? Not before Tzeis:[1] One does not fulfill the Mitzvah of eating Matzah prior to nightfall [i.e. Tzeis Hakochavim]. Before midnight:[2] One is required to fulfill the Mitzvah […]
Owning the Matzah which one eats on the night of the 15th
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Owning the Matzah which one eats on the night of the 15th:[1] One only fulfills the Mitzvah of eating Matzah on the night of the 15th with Matzah that he owns. If one wants to eat his friend’s Matzah, he […]
Hafrashas Challah:
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Hafrashas Challah: Each dough that is rolled for Matzah baking customarily contains less than Shiur Challah.[1] Practically, due to this, Hafrashas Challah is never done prior to baking.[2] After the baking, some Hashgachas join a required amount of baked Matzah […]
Matzah that is a year old
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Matzah that is a year old:[1] It is permitted to eat Matzah that that was baked the previous year, or years, and it remains valid for the Mitzvah of eating Matzah on the first night of Pesach. [Nevertheless, it is […]
Erev Pesach Matzah
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Erev Pesach Matzah:[1] The custom of all Jews used to be to knead and bake the Matzahs for the seder on Erev Pesach after midday. Due to the nature of the baking today, which does not take place at […]