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re my previous question regarding making a bracha over the challah when part is used for mezonos

Question: I recently asked a question https://dinonline.org/2020/10/28/flour-from-challah-used-for-mezonos-cake/ and thank you for your answer , but I think there may have been a misunderstanding. The dough I will use for the… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
01/11/2020
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Flour from challah used for mezonos cake

Question: If I use just enough flour to take ‘challah’ (with a bracha) can I use some of the dough for a yeast cake (mezonos). Does it make any difference… Read more »

Hafrashat challah challah
28/10/2020
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What is the minimum amount of flour I need in order to take challah?

Question: 1. What is the minimum amount of flour I need in order to take challah with a brocha? 2. What is the range of amount I need to take… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
22/08/2020
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Challah from play dough

Question: Does one have to take challah from homemade play dough if he kneads the requisite amount of flour? Answer: Thank you for your question. If there is no intention… Read more »

Hafrashat challah challah hafrashat challah
25/05/2020
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Forgot to do hafroshas challah

Question: I made 6 pounds of dough and braided most of the dough, as I was braiding the last one I realized I forgot to do hafrosha. Answer: You can… Read more »

Hafrashat challah challah hafrashat challah
10/10/2019
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Can a non Jew take challah from a Jews dough for him?

Question: I work in a Kitchen where we make a crumble for a cake can the non Jew who mixed the dough take the challah from it as it is… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
15/09/2019
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Challah

Question: Hello, Thank you for your help. When purchasing 6 store-bought kosher challah rolls, that come in one package, is there any requirement to take off bread to separate the… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
17/07/2019
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Is a Goy living in Israel required to take Chalah?

Question: A non-Jew living in Israel and selling bread, is he supposed to take chalah? And if not, is a Jew allowed to buy this bread that was baked in… Read more »

Hafrashat challah challah
15/03/2019
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How much Challah are you supposed to take off whole wheat Chsllah

Question: How much Challah are you supposed to take off Whole Wheat Challah ? Answer: It is the same as with regular white flour. Best Wishes  

Hafrashat challah challah
20/12/2018
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Burning challah

Question: Hi. My wife has started to separate challah and she is struggling to burn it. We don’t have a gas stove top so there is no easy access to… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
10/10/2018
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Taking Challah

Question: Hi, thanks so much for this amazing site!! A few questions regarding “taking challah”: 1. When is the proper time to be mafrish the challah? I have seen it… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
24/08/2018
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If you divide a dough between classmates and everyone home a piece do you have to give challah

Question: If you divide a dough between classmates and everyone home a piece do you have to give challah Answer: A dough that has a shiur of Challah, but the… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
05/06/2018
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Do you have to take off challah from a batter of sponge cake

Question: Do you have to take off challah from a batter of sponge cake Answer: Essentialy yes, we have to take off challah from a recipe of sponge cake. But… Read more »

Hafrashat challah challah
05/06/2018
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Hafroshas Challah

Question: I make 24(Tray Cakes) when making them each mixing bowl contains 500g of flour a little bit of water and other ingredients. I then half the mixture into two… Read more »

Hafrashat challah combining dough hafrashat challah
28/12/2017
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Hafrashas Challah on wheat sprouts

Question: When using sprouted flour (the wheat kernels were allowed to sprout slightly before grinding them into flour) to make Challah dough, can one rely on the same shiur (of… Read more »

Hafrashat challah challah hafrashat challah
15/11/2017
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Taking off Challah Bein Hashemashos on Erev Pesach

Question: Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to answer all the questions. I am learning Orach Chaim siman 261 and I heard a question that perhaps… Read more »

Hafrashat challah bein hashmashot hafrashat challah Pesach Shabbos
23/10/2017
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Hafrashat Challah

Question: We are in process of baking challah. After a few loaves were already baked we realized that Challah was not separated. Should we remove Challah from the leftover dough… Read more »

Hafrashat challah hafrashat challah
01/09/2017
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taking off challah

Question: One took off challah, but the challah that was taken off become mixed back in. May the lady do hataras nedarim and nullify her declaration of this piece of… Read more »

Hafrashat challah annulling vows hafrashat challah
09/05/2017
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Piece of Dough Fell on Floor for Challah

Someone was making a dough and in the process a large piece fell out from the mixture onto the floor. They had made exactly the right amount in order to… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
12/02/2013
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Forgot to Take Challah for Shabbos

My wife forgot to take Challah on the challos she made made for Shabbos, and we realized this just before Kiddush. Is there anything we should have done? Answer: In… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
30/12/2012
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Challah for Mixed Flour

If someone made a “dough” that is rov corn flour and a miut of flour made from wheat is this dough chayiv in challah? Answer: The obligation of challah depends… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
25/12/2012
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Forgot to Take Challah

My wife made dough using 2.5 kilos of flour (in israel) and baked a small piece and ate it. afterwards she remembered that she has to take challah, and took… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
05/12/2012
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Quantity of Flour for Challah

Please could you clarify the quantities of flour required (both d’Rabonom and De’Oreisah) for hafroshos challah in the given circumstances: 1. White flour 2. Whole wheat flour – is there a… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
07/11/2012
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Caked Placed Together for Kiddush

A number of people baked the same type of cake in a shiur less than what is chayiv in challah. They all come together and put it on the same… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
02/11/2012
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Dough for Separate Breads

For baking challah, I use 17 cups of flour which I believe is the minimum shiur for taking challah with a bracha. Can I then break off a piece of… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
22/08/2012
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Shehecheyanu for Separating Challah

Those that make hafrashes challah by matzas for Pesach. Or a man that is nohag like it says in Seforim (Siddur of the Yavetz and others) to make hafrashes challah… Read more »

Hafrashat challah shehechiyanu
12/04/2012
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Pajamas for Girls / Taking Challah after Baking

Shalom and Hag Sameach! 2 questions: 1) If it’s prohibited for a woman/girl to wear a pajamas (garment for men?) 2) If it’s permitted to separate challa from baked goods… Read more »

Hafrashat challah Modesty
07/03/2012
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Joining Dough for Challah

Shalom! I have a question in regards to separating a challa. Bread, that I am baking, consist of 4 cups of flour, I cannot separate challa from this amount. So… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
19/01/2012
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Burning Challah

Is there any prblem with putting the challa that one is mafrish when baking in your oven? Does it treif up the oven, or the baking tray its placed on?… Read more »

Hafrashat challah burning challah foil oven
13/04/2011
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Challah Mixed in Dough

Last week I took off challah from a shiur dough and it got mixed into the dough again by mistake. I forgot and baked the challah. My husband asked a… Read more »

Hafrashat challah dough hataras nedarim separation
29/03/2011
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Burning Challah Outside Israel

Is there a requirement to burn chalah taken from dough, or can one just throw it out? This question is for the US. What is the correct blessing for the… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
19/12/2010
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Burning Challah

Is challah that is seperated from bread treif in chutz laaretz, or in Israel? Meaning, if one were to burn it in the oven and flip it with a fork,… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
07/09/2010
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Separating Challah

When separating challah for “hafrashas challah”. do you take off the part completely and then make a bracha? make a bracha on the whole dough and then take off the… Read more »

Hafrashat challah
03/05/2010

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