Crops East of Ein Yahav | Sheilot

Crops East of Ein Yahav

Question

Is it permissible to buy lettuce from greenhouses east of the Ein Yahav stream?

Answer

If it started growing before the Shemitah, it can be eaten. However, it is preferable not to buy from there initially. If it started growing during the Shemitah, it is forbidden.
Answered 12 August 2022 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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