[Avodah] The Quinoa - Kitniyos Conundrum

[Prof. Levine via Avodah]

Interestingly, the question that seems to be utmost on people's minds 
this Erev Pesach is not about chametz or even cleaning properly. No, 
in 2016 the

Interestingly, the question that seems to be utmost on people's minds 
this Erev Pesach is not about chametz or even cleaning properly. No, 
in 2016 the biggest issue still seems to be whether quinoa is 
considered Kitniyos and whether Ashkenazim can eat it on Pesach. In 
fact, the world's largest hashgacha recently reversed their long 
standing position...

To find out more, read the full article 
"<http://sable.madmimi.com/click?id=10500.25603.261.1.41f44a8d0f537403a9c56c8b0bae22cb>Insights 
Into Halacha: The Quinoa - Kitniyos Conundrum".
I welcome your questions or comments by email. For all of the Mareh 
Mekomos / sources, just ask.

Rabbi Spitz recently appeared on the 'Kashrus On the Air' radio show, 
discussing Quinoa and Kitniyos issues. To hear a recording of the 
show please click here: Rabbi Spitz recently appeared on the 'Kashrus 
On the Air' radio show, discussing Quinoa and Kitniyos issues. To 
hear a recording of the show please click here: 
<http://sable.madmimi.com/click?id=10500.25603.262.1.bfcd9112adf11bc580f8309cafe7fe36>https://soundcloud.com/jroot-radio/yosef-wikler-apr-07?in=jroot-radio/sets/kashrus-on-the-air.

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