Carrot Peels in the Sabbatical Year
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Question
Do carrot peels have the sanctity of the Sabbatical year?
Answer
Peels that are suitable for human consumption, such as cucumber, carrot, and apple peels, have the sanctity of the Sabbatical year and should not be discarded.
Source
Rambam (Shemita, Chapter 5, Halacha 21; Terumot, Chapter 11, Halacha 11); Azmera Leshimcha (Shemita, Issue 3).
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