[Avodah] chametz post pesach

[Micha Berger via Avodah]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 05:13:44PM +0000, Kenneth Miller via Avodah wrote:
: R' Dovid Rubin wrote:
:>                                                 Full 'maturity' that
:> warrants the eating of chomets is only reached on Shovuos.)

: Shavuos -- a.k.a. -- "Atzeres" -- is of course an entirely
: distinct holiday, unrelated to Pesach or to its seven-week long chol
: hamoed. Chometz would not be a problem on Shavuos any more than Sukkah
: is mandated on the other Atzeres.

Entirely distinct, yes. Unrelated.... The chag of cheirus finds its
fruition with "charos - cheirus al haluchos."

The connection between the issur chameitz of Pesach, the barley of the
qorban omer, and the two loaves of chameitz wheat of the Shetei haLechem
is at least as old as the Chinukh.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha