Can ivory (horn) spoons be kashered by hagalah?
Synopsis
The Mechaber cites an opinion that ivory/horn spoons cannot be kashered because they are damaged by hot water and one may not perform proper hagalah. The Aruch HaShulchan treats this as a chumra.
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