Mashing Shemitah fruits
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Question
Question: Is it permitted to mash an avocado that has the sanctity of Shemitah in order to prepare an avocado dip?
Answer
Answer: It is permitted to mash it, since the usual way of using avocado throughout the year is in a mashed form.
Source
Source: Rambam (Shemittah 5:3; Terumot 11:2); Chazon Ish (Shevi'it 25:32); Seder HaShevi'it from the Chazon Ish (sec. 9); Azmera LeShimcha (Shemitah, issue 3).
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