Crushing fruits of the Sabbatical year
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Question
Is it permitted to crush an apple that is sanctified with the holiness of the Sabbatical year (kedushat shevi'it)?
Answer
It is permitted to crush it, since this is the usual way it is crushed throughout the rest of the year.
Source
M. Rambam (Shemittah 5:3; Terumot 11:2); Chazon Ish (Shevi'it 25:32); Seder HaShevi'it from the Chazon Ish (sec. 9); Zimra Leshimcha (Shemittah, issue 3).
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