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==What must be Buried?== | |||
# Tests with torah written on them should be buried in shaimos. <ref> Ginzei Hakodesh 10:3:19 quoting Rav Elyashiv </ref> | |||
# A paper that says God in English may be thrown away and does not need to be buried. <ref> Mishna Berura 85:10 </ref> | |||
# The schach, etrog, lulav, hadasim and aravot do not need to be buried, they can be thrown into the trash. <ref> [http://www.star-k.org/kashrus/kk-mitzvos-shaimos.htm Star-K] </ref> | |||
# A yarmulke does not need to be buried. <ref> [http://www.star-k.org/kashrus/kk-mitzvos-shaimos.htm Star-K] </ref> | |||
==Things to be careful for== | |||
# Organizations should not send out advertisements with the name of Hashem written on them because people may unknowingly throw it out. <ref> Iggerot Moshe YD 2:134-135. Ginzei Hakodesh 7:17:footnote 35 quotes Rav Elyashiv that it would be permitted if you do not write the complete name of Hashem. </ref> | |||
# Many poskim write that one should not write a pasuk on an invitation as most people simply throw these away. <ref> Iggerot Moshe 2:135, Ginzei Hakodesh 9:5, Halichos Shlomo Tefilla 20:footnote 72. [http://www.star-k.org/kashrus/kk-mitzvos-shaimos.htm Rav Moshe Heinemann] writes that the pasuk of od yeshama is only a melitzva and not written as a pasuk and is therefore permitted. </ref> | |||
# Pesukim should not be placed in newspapers since the people will throw them away. <ref> Rav Elyashiv in Kovetz Teshuvot. This is based on the Shach 283:4 who writes that the reason S"A 283:4 says one shouldn't write pesukim on a tallit is because someone may come to throw it away. </ref> | |||
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Revision as of 20:23, 9 January 2013
What must be Buried?
- Tests with torah written on them should be buried in shaimos. [1]
- A paper that says God in English may be thrown away and does not need to be buried. [2]
- The schach, etrog, lulav, hadasim and aravot do not need to be buried, they can be thrown into the trash. [3]
- A yarmulke does not need to be buried. [4]
Things to be careful for
- Organizations should not send out advertisements with the name of Hashem written on them because people may unknowingly throw it out. [5]
- Many poskim write that one should not write a pasuk on an invitation as most people simply throw these away. [6]
- Pesukim should not be placed in newspapers since the people will throw them away. [7]
References
- ↑ Ginzei Hakodesh 10:3:19 quoting Rav Elyashiv
- ↑ Mishna Berura 85:10
- ↑ Star-K
- ↑ Star-K
- ↑ Iggerot Moshe YD 2:134-135. Ginzei Hakodesh 7:17:footnote 35 quotes Rav Elyashiv that it would be permitted if you do not write the complete name of Hashem.
- ↑ Iggerot Moshe 2:135, Ginzei Hakodesh 9:5, Halichos Shlomo Tefilla 20:footnote 72. Rav Moshe Heinemann writes that the pasuk of od yeshama is only a melitzva and not written as a pasuk and is therefore permitted.
- ↑ Rav Elyashiv in Kovetz Teshuvot. This is based on the Shach 283:4 who writes that the reason S"A 283:4 says one shouldn't write pesukim on a tallit is because someone may come to throw it away.
