Holidays · Orach Chaim 508

Yom Tov Candle Lighting

4 questions · 17 opinions

Is it permitted to whiten stones (tiles/bricks) on Yom Tov in order to cook or bake upon them?

6 opinions across 2 eras

Whitening Stones

Is it permitted to break nuts in a cloth/bag on Yom Tov to prepare them for eating?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Cracking Nuts

Is it permitted to break ceramic vessels (pottery) or cut paper on Yom Tov for use as a cooking surface?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Breaking Cooking Implements

Is it permitted to split or pierce reeds/canes on Yom Tov to use them as a roasting spit?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Preparing Cooking Implements…