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The Torah introduces a halachic mechanism in which the minority is nullified in the majority called Bitul. | The Torah introduces a halachic mechanism in which the minority is nullified in the majority called Bitul. <ref> This principle is based on the pasuk "אחרי רבים להטת" meaning that one should follow the majority. </ref> | ||
==Bitul BeRov== | ==Bitul BeRov== | ||
# If non-Kosher solid food is mixed up in a simple majority (51%) of Kosher food, and the non-Kosher food is similar in taste to the non-Kosher piece, is unrecognizable in the mixture, and the mixture is not hot or cooked together, then mixture as a whole is permissible. <Ref>S”A YD 109:1 </ref> | # If non-Kosher solid food is mixed up in a simple majority (51%) of Kosher food, and the non-Kosher food is similar in taste to the non-Kosher piece, is unrecognizable in the mixture, and the mixture is not hot or cooked together, then mixture as a whole is permissible. <Ref>S”A YD 109:1 </ref> |