After battling which nation did Bnei Yisrael receive the mitzvah of tevilas keilim?
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When Bnei Yisrael brought back the pots and cooking utensils, they received the mitzvah of tevilas keilim. What other mitzvah did they receive at this time?
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Mark which category each material is in regarding immersion: Required from the Torah Titanium Brass Platinum Plastic Wood Copper Tin Earthenware Silver Iron Aluminum Glass Stone Lead Porcelain Enamel Gold Silicone
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Rabbinically required
Immersion not required
TYPES OF MATERIALS
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Explain what a mikvah is:
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Why did the rabbis institute that glass should require immersion?
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Why did the rabbis not institute that plastic should require immersion?
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What is the reason that china and porcelain dishes are immersed without a bracha?
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DEFINITION OF A COOKING UTENSIL
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What do we learn from the fact that the utensils that the Jews brought back from the Midianites were cooking utensils?
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List five things a utensil would be used for that would require it to be immersed.
1 2 3 4 5
3 Why do metal grates that sit under the pot not require immersion?
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DEFINITION OF A COOKING UTENSIL
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Does a pot cover require immersion? Explain your answer.
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Name three utensils that are used to prepare food but do not leave the food ready to eat.
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What is the halacha of these utensils according to Sephardim?
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What is the halacha of these utensils according to Ashkenazim?
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If you use a glass coffee jar to store food, does it need to be immersed?
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IMMERSION
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The pasuk “ – אך את הזהבOnly the gold…” teaches us that only the utensil should be immersed. What are some things that you have to be careful to remove before immersing a utensil?
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Circle the correct way to immerse a utensil and explain your answer
3
Draw two different methods of immersing a spoon:
IMMERSION
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Before immersing and making a blessing on a utensil you should…
make sure that it was made by a Jew make sure that it was made by a non-Jew
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How should a right-handed person hold the vessel while reciting the blessing and immersing the utensil?
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How should a left-handed person hold the vessel while reciting the blessing and immersing the utensil?