[Avodah] re Popcorn

[martin brody]

Bit late, but although I said I learned it via Rav Kook, it appears that his
source was the Shulchan Aruch HaRav *4*53:5, and I presume the prevalent
custom.
Hope that helps.
Martin Brody

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 3:17 PM, martin brody <martinlbrody at gmail.com>wrote:

> martin brody wrote:
> > Not only is popcorn not a problem, but nor is corn on the cob as long as
> > it is roasted on a bar b q for example and not boiled, for example.
> Tinned
> > corn kernels would be a problem too, of course.
>
> Source?
>
> --
> Daniel M. Israel
> dmi1 at cornell.edu
>
> Source for what?
> Corn not being Kitnyot? R.Yitzchak Abadi, amongst others.Besides, it was
> discovered after the original proscriptions. I think the Chaye Adam added
> potatoes too, but does anybody agree with that?
>
> For it being somewhat kitnyot but OK to eat as long as it isn't quasi
> chumetz? Rav Kook.
> Hope that was what you were asking.
>
>
>
> --
> Martin Brody
>
>


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