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Dive into the significance of separating during the Weekly Bread Sacrifice at the Temple, learning about the definition of Borer and the permissible ways to conduct the selection process. Discover the Three Conditions of Borer and how to differentiate between desired and undesired items in mixtures effectively.
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The Melachah of Borer Separating/Selecting
The Weekly Bread Sacrifice • When the Jews made the bread for the weekly bread sacrifice, they had to separate waste material from the grain kernels.
Definition of Borer • The Selection of Pesoles from a mixture of Ochel and Pesoles • For example: you want a banana- from
But Rabbi, What is a mixture? • Randomly Mixed Items • Items that are attached • Items that are absorbed
There Is a Permissible way! • The Three Conditions of Borer!
Be’Yad • Must be removed by hand
What is considered YAd • When the utensil does not aid in the selection process, then it is considered yad • When the utensil aids in the selection process, then it is not considered yad
Mi’Yad • Must be done immediately before time of use
What is Considered Miyad? • Whatever time is needed by an individual to prepare a particular food is considered miyad • It is permitted to do the Borer activities during the entire course of preparation, even if the selected item will not be used until later in the meal.
OchelMitochPEsulos • The wanted item must be separated from the unwanted item • from
Don’t Forget! • Borer is selecting the undesirable from a mixture • Three conditions of permissible Borer: • Be’yad • Mi’yad • OchelMitochPesoles