Pesach · Orach Chaim 459

Work on Erev Pesach Afternoon

6 questions · 17 opinions

May one knead matzah dough in a sunny place or under open sky on a cloudy day?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Sunlight Restrictions

How long may dough be left unkneaded without becoming chametz?

3 opinions

Kneading Duration

What water should be used to shape the matzah sheets if the kneader's hands have warmed the dough?

2 opinions

Hand-Heated Water

How should vessels and tools used for matzah production be cleaned during Yom Tov?

6 opinions

Cleaning on Yom Tov

If one transgresses and kneads matzah dough under the sun, is the resulting bread permitted?

1 opinions

Sun Violation Remedy

If matzah dough is too soft, may one add flour to stiffen it?

2 opinions

Adding Flour