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==General==
==General==


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#In order to assuage our need for the food to be as if it is watched constantly, we rely upon either ''Simanim'' (clear symbols)<ref>Chullin 95a, see Rashi ad. loc</ref>, a Jew being able to identify this object as being exactly the piece of food that they knew to be Kosher previously<ref>This is known as ''Teviyat Ayin'', defined by [http://www.star-k.org/articles/articles/1131/its-a-siman-that-its-kosher-avoiding-bosor-shenisalaim-min-hoayin/ Rabbi Moshe Heineman] from Star-K as, "if a Jew can recognize that this is the original piece of meat or poultry that was previously known to be Kosher, and[it] can be clearly identified without any question."</ref>, or, most significantly, ''Tzarur v'Chatum'' - ensuring that the meat or other food is wrapped, packaged or sealed (either once or twice, depending on the situation.
#In order to assuage our need for the food to be as if it is watched constantly, we rely upon either ''Simanim'' (clear symbols)<ref>Chullin 95a, see Rashi ad. loc</ref>, a Jew being able to identify this object as being exactly the piece of food that they knew to be Kosher previously<ref>This is known as ''Teviyat Ayin'', defined by [http://www.star-k.org/articles/articles/1131/its-a-siman-that-its-kosher-avoiding-bosor-shenisalaim-min-hoayin/ Rabbi Moshe Heineman] from Star-K as, "if a Jew can recognize that this is the original piece of meat or poultry that was previously known to be Kosher, and[it] can be clearly identified without any question."</ref>, or, most significantly, ''Tzarur v'Chatum'' - ensuring that the meat or other food is wrapped, packaged or sealed (either once or twice, depending on the situation.
#This concern applies to rich delivery persons as well as it does to poor ones.<ref>Shu"t HaRadbaz 4:1</ref>
#This concern applies to rich delivery persons as well as it does to poor ones.<ref>Shu"t HaRadbaz 4:1</ref>
#Leaving a deposit of food with a non-Jew is considered with the same analysis as cases with a non-Jewish delivery person.<ref>S"A Y.D. 118:1</ref>
#Leaving a deposit of food with a non-Jew is considered with the same analysis as cases with a non-Jewish delivery person.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 118:1</ref>


==How Many Seals are Needed?==
==How Many Seals are Needed?==
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==Types of Effective Seals==
==Types of Effective Seals==
#Some say that a seal which is really difficult to reproduce is considered like a double seal.<ref>[https://www.star-k.org/articles/kashrus-kurrents/6314/signed-sealed-and-delivered-the-requirements-for-chosmos-on-our-foods/ Rav Nissim Miller in Kosher Kurrents Winter 2020 fnt. 10] cites Rav Moshe Heinemann as holding that any single seal which is very difficult to reproduce is considered like a double seal.</ref>
===Unique Knots===
===Unique Knots===


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