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Kashering Silverware for Pesach

Question: I would like to kasher my silverware for Pesach. I think that the blade of the knives are attached to the handle with glue. The MB (451- 23) says… Read more »

Kashering utensils Kashering utensils for Passover
28/02/2012
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Tevilah for Ceramic Mug

Hi Rabbi, Does a ceramic mug that a child made have to be toiveled? Answer: If the ceramic mug is unglazed earthenware, it will require no tevilah. However, if it… Read more »

General Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
21/02/2012
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Using Vase for Fruit

Someone who has a glass vase that’s always used for putting in flowers, now they want to use it for putting in fruits or other foods one time. Does it… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
13/02/2012
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Gemach of Glass Vessels

Someone who has a gemach of glass celim (for serving food on, etc) do they need to be toveled? Or is it like they are “omed l’sechorah” and patur from… Read more »

General Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
12/02/2012
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Tevilah for Glass Challah Board

There is a din of beis hastarim also by tevilas celim…Someone has a challah board that is wood with silver then on top of it is attached a big piece… Read more »

General Kashering utensils air challah board glass tevilas kelim
07/02/2012
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Toveling Electrical Appliance

Hot air popcorn maker that has a metal base where the popcorn kernels sit which ruins if submersed under water, is this necessary to tovel it or is it better… Read more »

Kashering utensils damage dry electrical appliances tevila tevilas kelim water wet
22/09/2011
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Tevilas Keilim for Glass Lid

Does one need to toivel the glass to an earthenware chulent pot? The food steam hits the pot but the glass never really touches the food, and the pot itself… Read more »

Kashering utensils earthenware glass steam tevilas kelim
21/08/2011
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Tevilas Kelim when Outer Vessel is Metal

Someone showed me a vessel and asked if it needed tevila. The outside of the mug was metal but the inside was plastic, so the drink never touches any metal…. Read more »

Kashering utensils metal plastic tevilas kelim
16/08/2011
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Tevilas Keilim on Tisha Be’av / Blessing on Utensil with 2 Parts

Can one tovel a utensil on tisha bav? If someone needs to tovel a juicer that has 2 metal attachments, is the bracha kelim in the plural, or keli in… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim tisha be'av
10/08/2011
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Wrong Bracha on Tevilas Keilim

I was toivelling a few frying pans the other day. Because there are no proper mikvaot by where I live, I had to use the ocean, but because I picked… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
07/08/2011
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Tevilah for Copper Cup

Does a copper cup need to be toveled? Answer: Yes, being a metal, a copper cup needs to be toveled. Although the Torah mentions iron and a number of other… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
24/07/2011
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Tevillah for Can Opener

Does one have to tovel a metal can opener? If no tevilas kelim mikvah is close by, can one use a womans mikvah? Answer: There is no need to toivel… Read more »

General Kashering utensils mikva tevilas kelim
15/05/2011
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Libun and Milui Ve-Irui before Pesach

Question: 1) Someone started milui ve-irui on Friday afternoon, April 15, meaning that the 72 hours are finished after the time of issur chametz. Would that be a problem? The… Read more »

Kashering utensils Kashering utensils for Passover
17/04/2011
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Toveling Electric Cord

When one tovels an electrical kitchen appliance does one also have to tovel the attached cord and plug? Answer: Although this question is the subject of a dispute among authorities,… Read more »

General Kashering utensils cord electric tevilas kelim tovel
29/03/2011
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Tevilah for Disposable Pans

I have a question regarding the need to Tavel disposable aluminum pans, and other metal vessels made in the far east with Hebrew printed or engraved on them: What is… Read more »

Kashering utensils Kosher non-Jews tevilas kelim
25/02/2011
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Tevilas Kelim for Utensils Made by Irreligious Jews

The grape juice bottles with a triangle on them are manufactured in Israel. However the company that manufactures them desecrates Shabos – does this obligate a person to toivel them… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
04/01/2011
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Source for Tevilat Keylim

What is the source for tevilat keilim, and why do we do it? Answer: According to most auathorities, tevilat keilim is a Torah mitzvah, which we learn from the verse… Read more »

General Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
03/01/2011
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Tevillah for Disposable Foil Pan

Does one need to toivel a disposable foil pan if he plans on using it more than once? Answer: If a foil pan is used only once, it does not… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
09/11/2010
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Chatzitzah on Handles

I toiveled a pot recently. Before I toiveld it I took off all the chatziztos. My wife then used the pot for cooking in. However, after a week or so we noticed that… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
24/07/2010
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Tevilas Keilim in River

Can one use a lake or a river to toivel their vessels? Answer: Natural lakes and rivers can be used for tevilas keilim, provided they contain 40 se’ah (of course,… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
02/07/2010
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Tevilah of Plastic/Metal Spoon

i would like to know if i have to toivel my babys spoon, the top is metal and the bottom which he leaks is plastic thank you Answer: If the… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
13/06/2010
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Tevillah of china dishes

Does china (dishes) require tevila? Answer Glazed china requires tevillah without a brocha

General Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
14/05/2010
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Tovelling a coffee machine

What is the halacha if one buys a coffee machine that has metal piping inside it but I am afraid if I toivel the entire machine that it will break?… Read more »

General Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
09/05/2010
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Tevilas Keilim – Redoing

Before yuntif a new set (about 80 pieces) of cutlery was bought and toiveled. I discovered after they were toiveled that one of the forks had a thick black goey… Read more »

General Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
15/04/2010
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Tevilas Kelim – Saltshaker

Question: Does a glass saltshaker require tevilloh? Answer: A saltshaker that has a glass container to hold the salt and a glass cover with holes in it needs tevilloh with… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
16/03/2010
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Tevilas Kelim – Pickle Jar

Q We bought some pickles in a glass jar. I do not know if the jar was immersed in a mikve or not, but I somehow doubt the hechsher includes… Read more »

Kashering utensils tevilas kelim
16/03/2010
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Ma’ase Uman – Tevilas Kelim

Q I just got a new toaster, and when I was going to open it, I discovered that the screw head is not a standard one; I’ll need a Torx… Read more »

Kashering utensils Chol Hamoed tevilas kelim
16/03/2010
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Hagalah – Plastic Utensils

Question: Is it possible to do hagalah to plastic utensils? I heard that nowadays it is since the utensils could withstand boiling water. Is it true? Answer: Doing hagalah does not depend… Read more »

Kashering utensils Kashering utensils for Passover hag'alah
15/03/2010
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