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# One may not throw food which will get ruined when thrown. However, food that doesn’t get ruined (candy bags) when thrown may be thrown in a place where the floor is clean. <Ref> S”A 171:1 writes that nuts may be thrown since they won’t get ruined when thrown. Mishna Brurah 171:11 adds that if the floor is dirty then it’s forbidden no matter what. </ref> | # One may not throw food which will get ruined when thrown. However, food that doesn’t get ruined (candy bags) when thrown may be thrown in a place where the floor is clean. <Ref> S”A 171:1 writes that nuts may be thrown since they won’t get ruined when thrown. Mishna Brurah 171:11 adds that if the floor is dirty then it’s forbidden no matter what. </ref> | ||
# If one sees food on the floor one should pick it up. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 171:11, Yalkut Yosef (Brachot pg 153) </ref> | # If one sees food on the floor one should pick it up. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 171:11, Yalkut Yosef (Brachot pg 153) </ref> | ||
# One may not throw out a | # One may not throw out a [[Kezayit]] of bread into a garbage. However, one should place it in a separate bag and then throw it out. <Ref> Bayit Baruch 54:22, Zevot HaBracha pg 16 rule that one may not throw out a [[Kezayit]] of bread based on S”A 180:4 who says one may not ruin bread the size of [[Kezayit]] by letting water touch it. Rather, Zevot HaBracha quotes Rabbi Yehuda Yisrael Fisher, Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Sheinburg, and Rabbi Shalom Elyashiv who say that one should throw it out in a seperate bag. Zevot HaBracha also quotes Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu who says to throw out bread in a plastic bag and then wrap that with paper. </ref> | ||
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Revision as of 18:53, 6 February 2012
Giving Proper Respect to foods
- One should show respect to bread because of it’s importance. Therefore it’s forbidden to throw bread even if it will not get ruined. [1]
- One may not throw food which will get ruined when thrown. However, food that doesn’t get ruined (candy bags) when thrown may be thrown in a place where the floor is clean. [2]
- If one sees food on the floor one should pick it up. [3]
- One may not throw out a Kezayit of bread into a garbage. However, one should place it in a separate bag and then throw it out. [4]
References
- ↑ S”A 171:1. Mishna Brurah 171:9 and Yalkut Yosef (Brachot pg 156) add that it’s forbidden to throw even if the bread won’t get ruined (if it falls).
- ↑ S”A 171:1 writes that nuts may be thrown since they won’t get ruined when thrown. Mishna Brurah 171:11 adds that if the floor is dirty then it’s forbidden no matter what.
- ↑ Mishna Brurah 171:11, Yalkut Yosef (Brachot pg 153)
- ↑ Bayit Baruch 54:22, Zevot HaBracha pg 16 rule that one may not throw out a Kezayit of bread based on S”A 180:4 who says one may not ruin bread the size of Kezayit by letting water touch it. Rather, Zevot HaBracha quotes Rabbi Yehuda Yisrael Fisher, Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Sheinburg, and Rabbi Shalom Elyashiv who say that one should throw it out in a seperate bag. Zevot HaBracha also quotes Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu who says to throw out bread in a plastic bag and then wrap that with paper.
