[Avodah] garlic on Pesach

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Mon Jul 29 12:57:47 PDT 2013


On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:45:06AM +0300, Simi Peters wrote:
: My mother told me that the reason we didn't eat garlic on Pesach was
: because garlic used to be stored in sacks of wheat (to keep it fresh,
: I assume)...

I assumed it was so that there would be a little flour around to soak
up dampness. The way some people keep a few grains of dry rice in their
salt shaker.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha



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