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BS''D

24 Adar 5772

IV. Hamess

1. The Torah forbids eating, deriving benefit from, or owning hamess during Pesah. Hamess results when any of the five grains (wheat, barley, rye, oats, spelt), after harvesting, makes contact with water and fermentation takes place.

Mixtures including hamess are also prohibited as are edible extracts and alcoholic fermentation of hamess.  Bread, cereal, cake, cookies, crackers, pastas and spaghetti from the five grains are pure hamess.  

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