[Avodah] Kitniyos on Erev Pesach

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Fri Mar 22 11:33:29 PDT 2013


On 22/03/2013 9:28 AM, Prof. Levine wrote:

>> it is forbidden to eat any Kitniyos on Erev Pesach from the same time
>> one may not eat Chomets.
>
> On the other hand the following is from
> http://www.kashrut.com/Passover/Erev_Passover/
>
>> Products containing *matzoh meal* that are *baked* (e.g. matzoh meal cake)
>> may not be eaten all day Erev Pesach. Kosher for Passover matzoh meal
>> products that are cooked (e.g. knaidlach) may be eaten until the beginning
>> of the 10th halachic hour of the day - three halachic hours before sunset.
>
>> Thus it is clear that there is a real difference between eating gebrokts
> and eating kitniyos on Pesach.  One is most certainly allowed to eat certain
> gebrokts food Erev Pesach until the 10th halachic hour

Says who?  The article you're quoting is addressing at those who eat
gebrochts on Pesach itself, so naturally they can eat it on Erev Pesach.
How do you know that those who don't eat gebrochts on (the first seven
days of) Pesach can eat it on Erev Pesach?


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