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Pot with a Side Hole during the Shemitah

Question

A pot that is completely closed at the bottom, but has a hole on the side, should it be treated strictly as a pot with a hole?

Answer

A pot that has a hole on the side opposite the soil is a matter of dispute among the early authorities. According to the law, it is considered as having a hole.

Source

Azmera Leshimcha (Shemitah Journal 1).

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