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Heating Milk on Shabbat

Question

Is it permitted to put milk (dairy) into a cup with hot water on Shabbat?

Answer

Shalom u'vrachah 

Milk that has never been cooked — it is forbidden. 

Milk that was cooked and then cooled may be placed in a kli sheni. 

Answered 12 November 2026 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
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Source

Mishnah Berurah, siman 318, se'if katan 39

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