Fruits of the Sabbatical Year Permitted for Making Compote
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Question
From which fruits of the Sabbatical year is it permitted to make compote?
Answer
It is permitted to make compote and jam from fruits that are commonly cooked, but it is forbidden to cook fruits that are not commonly cooked.
Source
Jerusalem Talmud (Shevi'it, Chapter 8, Halacha 2); Rambam (Shemita, Chapter 5, Halacha 3); Chazon Ish (Shevi'it, Siman 25, Se'if Katan 32); Seder HaShevi'it by Chazon Ish (Letter 9); Azmera LeShimcha (Shemita, Issue 3).
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