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Chametz (also chometz, ḥametz, ḥameṣ, ḥameç and
other spellings transliterated from Hebrew: חָמֵץ / חמץ; IPA: [χaˈmets]) are
foods with
leavening agents...
- The
Torah commandments regarding chametz are: To
remove all
chametz from one's home,
including things made with
chametz,
before the
first day of P****over...
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Bedikat chametz, or
bedikas chametz (בְּדִיקַת חָמֵץ, Tiberian: bəḏīqaṯ ḥāmēṡ) is the
Mitzva to
search for
chametz before the
Jewish Holiday of P****over...
- beans, peas, and lentils. The
Torah prohibits Jews from
eating chametz during P****over.
Chametz is
defined as
leaven made from the "five
species of grain"...
- for
chametz takes place one
night earlier (on the 13th),
since use of a
candle and the act of
burning chametz are
forbidden on Shabbat. The
chametz is...
- an
agreement with Israel's
Chief Rabbis to
purchase all of the state's
chametz, the
leavened products not
kosher for the
Jewish holiday of P****over. This...
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refrain from
leavened foodstuffs (
chametz), they are
expressly commanded to rid
their homes of even
small remnants of
chametz for the
length of the holiday...
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propose that only the
grain species native to the Land of
Israel can
become chametz. This
would rule out not only oats, but also rye (Secale)
which grows in...
- The
Battle of Haifa, also
known as the Fall of Haifa, and
called by the
Jewish forces Operation Bi'ur
Hametz (Hebrew: מבצע ביעור חמץ "P****over Cleansing")...
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cuisine and
forms an
integral element of the P****over festival,
during which chametz (leaven and five
grains that, per
Jewish law, are self-leavening) is forbidden...
