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Bishul Akum Regarding Rice and Pasta
Hi Rabbi. I read your piece about bishul akum and I am a bit confused as to the status of rice or pasta. Rice or pasta would fall under bishul akum prohibition becuase it cannot be eaten raw and is...
Muktzeh on Yom Tov.
Hello, What are the practical differences of Muktzeh laws between Shabbat and Yom Tov? Some say that it is more stringent.
Fish with dairy (Sephardic law or Minhag)
I’ve been asked, what is the deal where many Sephardim will not eat fish with dairy. Here is the story: The source of the discussion is the Beit Yosef in Yoreh Deah 87, where the printed text says:...
Nonkosher grill
My uncle doesn’t keep kosher, but wants to barbecue for me on his nonkosher outdoor grill. What would he have to do to make it acceptable to cook kosher meat? Thanks!
Blueberry Washing/ Checking
Hi Rabbi. Is there a certain way to wash or check fresh bluberries? Thank you.
Preparing ceviche on Shabbat
Hello, Are we allowed to prepare ceviche on Shabbat for consuming that day? Ceviche is a dish of raw fish marinated in citrus and and seasonings. The lemon "cook" the fish to make it safe to eat....
Earliest time to count the Omer
Hello Rabbi, Which Zeman is the earliest that one may count the Omer? Thank You
Fish for regular year
Is Tonnino salmon kosher? The tuna has an OU hekhsher, but the salmon does not. Product: wild caught silver salmon, skinless and boneless, in extra virgin olive oil. Ingredients: silver salmon,...
Moving bothering things on Shabbat and cleaning
Hello Rabbi Abadi, I have 2 questions: Are we allowed to move things that are Muktzeh but that cause distress on Shabbat? I know that you can remove Graf Shel Re’i, but if something is not...
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