[Avodah] Bal Tashchit

[Ben Waxman]

When I was a kashrut supervisor for some of the stores here, occaisionally I 
had to seperate terumah.  Then I would dafka take the worst produce, since 
it was a safeq and no cohen was going to get the food. I have seen this 
practice in halacha books also.

Ben
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com>
>
> So I'll revise my earlier conclusion:
> There are many similar cases, and to me it bespeaks that if there is a
> halachic issue, *such as histaleiq min hasafeiq* destruction does NOT
> constitute a concern of bal tashchis [AISI from sources that demonstrate
> a lack of concern]