Eating Raw Potato of the Seventh Year
Question
I have a salad containing grated raw potato. Is it permissible to prepare it from potatoes sanctified with the sanctity of the seventh year?
Answer
Forbidden.
Source
Jerusalem Talmud (Shevi'it, ch. 8, hal. 2); Rambam (Shemita, ch. 5, hal. 3); Chazon Ish (Shevi'it, sec. 25, par. 32); Seder HaShevi'it from Chazon Ish (par. 9); Azmera LeShimcha (Shemita, issue 3).
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