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Amount of Shemitah Fruits Allowed for Harvesting

Question

Shemitah olives, what is the amount allowed to be harvested at one time when preparing olive oil from Shemitah olives? And what is the amount allowed to be picked if preparing pickled olives for consumption?

Answer

Shalom Rav,

The amount in both cases should be as is customary to harvest for household use, [not for commerce].

Answered 22 November 2022 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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