Tithing khat leaves | Sheilot

Tithing khat leaves

Question

Does one have to tithe the khat (Catha edulis) plant – a plant whose leaves the Yemenites traditionally chew?

Answer

No, one does not have to tithe it.

Answered 12 August 2022 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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