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A wide-ranging commentary on the daily page of Talmud.

Matzah dough is rolled into thin, round discs before it is perforated and baked. Every 15 minutes at the Satmar Bakery in Brooklyn, the work ceases while all surfaces are scoured or replaced, and all hands are washed to remove stray bits of dough. (Uriel Heilman)

Pesachim 40: Sh’mura Matza

jyungar December 31, 2020

For the source text click/tap here: Pesachim 40

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Ex 12:!5

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם, אֶת-הַמַּצּוֹת

These 3 words triggers the prooftext for sh'mura matza and our attempt to follow the mesorah leading to the interesting phenomena of reform Jews participating in this chumra!

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This is Julian Ungar-Sargon's personal website. It contains poems, essays, and podcasts for the spiritual seeker and interdisciplinary aficionado.​