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Hanging Bread in a Bag

Question

Is it permissible to hang leftover bread in a bag on the kitchen door? Does this constitute a problem of disrespecting food, since it is forbidden to hang bread? However, since it is hung respectfully in a bag, is there no issue?

Answer

Hello,

It is forbidden to hang a bag with bread, as it is considered disrespectful.

Answered 8 April 2025 How answers are reviewed
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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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Source

Pesachim 112

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