This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com What to do with a gentile’s Chametz that entered one’s home on Pesach? Before Pesach, it is permitted to store the Chametz of a gentile in one’s home, so long as one does not have any liability over it […]
One who finds Chametz in his property on Pesach
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com One who finds Chametz in his property on Pesach: If one sold his Chametz to a gentile before Pesach:[1] If one performed Mechiras Chametz before Pesach, as is accustomed today for all Jewry to do through the Rav of […]
Throwing Chametz in garbage before the 6th hour
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com May one discard his Chametz trash into a garbage bin, if it will remain there after the 6th hour on Erev Pesach?[1] As explained in the above Halacha, it is forbidden to discard one’s Chametz into an area that […]
Disowning the Chametz and removing it from one’s home:
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Disowning the Chametz and removing it from one’s home: In the previous Halacha, we discussed the Biblical ability to disown the Chametz and leave it in one’s home, and the Rabbinical decree to remove Chametz from one’s home even […]
How to destroy the Chametz-The methods of destruction
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The methods of destruction: One who does not plan to disown all of his Chametz[1], or can no longer do so due to it being past the 6th hour of the day [See Halacha 8], must destroy the Chametz from […]
Bedikas Chametz and Bittul Chametz- Understanding the obligation to clean one’s house from Chametz and the effect of Bittul/disownment:
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Bedikas Chametz and Bittul Chametz- Understanding the obligation to clean one’s house from Chametz and the effect of Bittul/disownment: The Biblical obligation:[1] Biblically, if one nullifies his Chametz, and disowns it prior to the 6th hour[2] on Erev Pesach […]
Jewish insurance company, storage company, delivery service dealing with Chametz of clients
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com May a Jewish insurance company insure Chametz over Pesach?[1] It is permitted for Jewish owned insurance company to insure Chametz products over Pesach so long as they have no involvement in where the Chametz is stored, and the Chametz […]
Storing the Chametz of a gentile in one’s home
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com The law: It is forbidden for a Jew to have any form of liability [even due to negligence] over Chametz during Pesach, if the Chametz is being kept in property that is owned, rented, or borrowed, by the Jew. It […]
Liability/Insurance: Maintaining liability over Chametz
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Having liability on Chametz that one does not own:[1] If one does not own the Chametz but carries liability over the Chametz if anything were to happen to it, such as that if the Chametz were to be damaged […]
Stocks in Chametz companies
This Halacha is an excerpt from our Sefer Buy me here or on Amazon.com Owning stocks in companies who own/sell Chametz:[1] Some Poskim[2] rule that owning stocks in a company that owns/sells Chametz, is not considered ownership of the Chametz of the company and hence one is not required to sell his stocks […]