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Stam Yeinom – Wine

  • Kashering, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • crystal, decanter, wine decanter

How can one kasher a crystal decanter that likely held wine? Hagola may crack it.

  If it wasn't washed together with treife keilim, it does not have to be kashered. יו״ד קלה, ח. וגם הרמ״א לא הגי׳ - ראה מג״א תנא, מט. ובמנ"י כלל…

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  • Stam Yeinom - Wine

Can non-Mevushal wine be sold individually?

  Question: If a bottle of non mevushal wine is sold individually (not in the case), and goyim are the ones that work in the store (putting the bottle on…

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  • Shlichus, Stam Yeinom - Wine

Can making grape juice with non-Jewish children pose a halachic problem?

  Question: In our Hebrew school curriculum, there is an activity to make grape juice from scratch. If I boil the grapes first, and then then kids juice them, is…

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  • Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • grape juice, Mevushal, pasteurization, temperature, wine

What temperature does grape juice and wine need to be heated to be considered Mevushal?

  The temperature for wine to be Mevushal is 195˚F. [For a further elaboration of this point, see the sources at the end.]   Three more things to consider, in…

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  • Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • איסור סחורה

Can a Jew work in a non-Kosher liquor store?

  Question: Would there be any Halachic problem for a Torah observant Jew to work in a non kosher liquor store that services Jewish (including many not yet frum) clientele?…

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  • Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • non-kosher jobs, selling non-Kosher, יו"ד קיז, מסייע

Selling non-Kosher candies that contain grape juice and gelatin

  Question: A Jewish public school boy asked me: In his high school the boys are encouraged to raise money for some trip they are having, so they are selling…

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  • Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • grapes

Can I buy a fresh fruit salad which includes grapes in a non-Jewish supermarket?

  Question: If one buys a fresh fruit salad which includes grapes in a non-Jewish supermarket need one be concerned regarding stam yeinom because of the grape juice squeezed from…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • alcohol, Scotch, whisky

Is sherry cask whiskey Kosher?

  Article: How is your Scotch “finished"? Aging whisky is an art that endeavors to produce optimal taste and smoothness with a precise blend of ingredients and methods. Many producers…

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  • Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine

Can I taste and spit out Stam Yeinom wine examples in a class?

  Question: I need to do a training class for my business which requires knowledge of 50 different examples of wine from around the world. The wine is stam yeinom.…

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  • Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • יו"ד קכג

Can a bottle of non-Mevushal wine be considered Mevushal if some Mevushal wine is mixed in?

  Strictly speaking, if mevushal is six times more, it’s considered mevushal. Some even say a majority of mevushal is sufficient. Nevertheless, in practice, these opinions should not be followed…

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  • Stam Yeinom - Wine

I left a bottle of wine on my desk overnight, Can I use it?

  Full Question: I left non mevushal wine in an open brown bag on my desk in school overnight. There are non Jewish janitors that clean the room each day…

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  • Hechsher, Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • wine, wine seen by a non jew

Is there an issue when wine only has one Hechsher – an OU?

  No halachic issue. However, some hechsherim aren’t particular about reiyas goy, a non-Jew seeing their wine. See here: https://asktherav.com/wine-seen-by-a-non-jew-for-kiddush-and-general-use/     #9855

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  • Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • non mevushal wine, wine

מישהו הביא לי מעבר לים יין לא מבושל עבור פסח. ביקשתי שיחתימו את זה עם דבק וכו’, אך שכחו. זה בקבוקי מים מפלסטיק שמלא עם יין, ככה שאין אפילו חותם אחד של הפקק. זה סגור בתוך שקית ניילון שחור שקשור מאוד חזק. נשלח במזוודה מתחת למטוס. מה הדין?

  בדיעבד יש להתיר.   מקורות: לדידן, בדיעבד מותר בחותם אחד. ראה רמ״א יו״ד קל, ב. וראה כה״ח קיח, ה. וקשר אחד חשיב כחותם. ובפרט כשיש גם טביעת עין. ואף…

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  • Mishloach Manos, Purim, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • non mevushal wine, מעשה רב

Is it problematic to include a non-Mevushal wine in a Mishloach Manos gifted to a non-frum Yid?

  It will likely be consumed by that yid and his non-Jewish family.   Answer: Lechatchilah it would be best to give only foods and drinks that won't create problems…

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  • Health Supplements, Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • cream of Tartar, Sweet and Low, wine crystals

I noticed that Sweet and Low has cream of Tartar. Is there a problem of using it since cream of Tartar is derived somehow from wine?

  There is a way for it to be considered kosher according to the Shulchan Aruch (see Yoreh Deah 123:16). The reason is that the wine crystals become so  deteriorated…

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  • Shabbos, Stam Yeinom - Wine

If one has a family member who “went off the Derech”, is it OK to have non Mevushal wine by the table for drinking?

  Generally, not Okay. However, it depends on the extent of his Chilul Shabbos. It’s advisable to discuss your situation with a Rov.   Sources: ראה בה״ג הל׳ שחיטת חולין…

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  • Food, Kashrus, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • Candy, grape juice, grape juice concentrate, gushers, yayin nesech

Is it Okay to eat Gushers with an OU, although it contains grape juice concentrate?

  Question: I usually eat candies and drinks with an OU on it. I wanted to know if it is OK to also eat gushers, a product which includes in…

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  • - Halacha Articles, Kiddush, Shabbos, Stam Yeinom - Wine
  • cleaning help, housekeeper, kiddush, kos shel Bracha, non mevushal wine, Shabbos, wine, wine seen by a non jew, wine touched by a non jew

Wine Touched or Seen by Non-Jews

  Question: My cleaning help saw a bottle of non-Mevushal wine on my dining room table, but she did not touch it. Can it be used for Kiddush? Can it…

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