Squeezing Lemon into a Cup of Tea
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Question
Is it permissible to squeeze a lemon into a cup of tea?
Answer
It is forbidden due to the prohibition of squeezing, unless the lemon is squeezed into an empty cup that contains only sugar, and then the tea is added to the cup.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 318, סעיף 6) Mishnah Berurah (subsection 22). See also סעיף 1 and סעיף 4.
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