This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Owning and benefiting from Kitniyos?[1] It is permitted to own Kitniyos and benefit from it on Pesach even if it is cooked, [and there is no custom to forbid doing so even according to Ashkenazi Jewry]. Thus, one may […]
Kitniyus-Full article
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Kitniyos:[1] Eating: The letter of the law:[2] Only the five grains which are 1) wheat, 2) barley; 3) rye, 4) spelt, 5) oats, can become leavened and become Chametz. All other grains/flours, such as flour made from rice or millet […]
Kitniyus list
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The definition of Kitniyos:[1] Cooked legumes versus raw or roasted: All cooked dishes of legumes are forbidden to be eaten due to Kitniyos.[2] Likewise, all legumes that have come into contact with water, are forbidden to be eaten.[3] [However, dry […]
Small children eating Chametz for medicinal purposes-Baby formula
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Small children eating Chametz for medicinal purposes:[1] A slightly ill baby may eat or drink Chametz for medical reasons.[2] This applies even if his illness does not pose a danger to his life.[3] [Accordingly, children who are accustomed to eaten […]
How the sale is done
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com How the sale is performed? In this Halacha we will discuss the technicalities of the sale procedure and the forms of acquisition that are used. This information is general in nature, and is not intended to be used for the […]
May one begin to eat Chametz after Pesach prior to the conclusion of the sale?
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com May one begin to eat Chametz after Pesach prior to the conclusion of the sale? ?[1] One may begin eating Chametz immediately after the conclusion of Pesach, even though it is prior to the return sale of the Chametz taking […]
How to store the sold Chametz
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Leaving the sold Chametz in one’s home over Pesach and where it should be stored: It is permitted to leave a gentile’s Chametz in one’s home over Pesach[1], if one does not have any liability over it even in a […]
May one sell the Chametz of another Jew without his knowledge?
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com May one sell the Chametz of another Jew without his knowledge?[1] One who is storing the Chametz of another Jew in his home is to contact him prior to the start of the 6th hour on Erev Pesach and verify […]
Appointing the Rav to sell one’s Chametz-Q&A
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Appointing the Rav to sell one’s Chametz: One may appoint a messenger to perform the sale on his behalf, and is not required to be in direct dealings with the gentile. Nevertheless, in previous times, the custom was for […]
What Chametz is included in the sale
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com What Chametz is included in the standard sale: All Chametz that one owns is included in the standard sale contract used today. This applies to all forms of Chametz, whether it is big or small, expensive [i.e. bottle of whisky], […]
