[Avodah] Egg Matzas Mitzvah

[Joshua Meisner via Avodah]

On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Akiva Miller wrote:
> I understand that one cannot use Egg Matza for the mitzva of Achilas
> Matza, but I'm not sure exactly why. I'm aware of two different reasons,
> and they seem mutually exclusive.
>
> 1) The Torah requires that this mitzva be done with "lechem oni"...

> 2) Matza must be something that could have become chometz, but was baked
> before chimutz could occur. According to those who hold that flour and pure
> mei peiros will not ever become chometz, "matza ashira" isn't really
> halachic matza at all.

If matzah is baked with mei peiros and a kol she-hu of water, it would not
be lechem oni but would be halachically matzah.

Josh