Exporting Shemitah Fruits Abroad
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Question
I am flying abroad, am I allowed to take Shemitah fruits with me?
Answer
One should not export Shemitah fruits abroad, even if intending to consume them before the time of biur. However, a small amount for the journey is permitted.
Source
Rambam (Shemitah, Chapter 2, Halacha 13); Chazon Ish (Siman 13, Se'if 4; Seder Shevi'it, Ot 7).
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