Pesach Cleaning Archives

Can a car that was not cleaned for Pesach, but probably doesn’t have much Chametz either (it’s not used by children) be used on Pesach?

If it was included in the sale it may not be used. If it was not included in the sale then it must be cleaned and search for Chometz…

Can a two year old use the same highchair tray on Pesach as year round if its cleaned?

Since the food placed there is not , it should be cleaned very thoroughly (not just the tray), and the tray should be covered with contact paper. Ideally, pour…

Do we need to buy new towels & hand-towels, for Pesach or can we put them in washing machine load?

Wash them in the washing machine with hot water and soap, and inspect them afterwards to ensure that no chometz remains on them. אדה״ז תנג, כג. וראה שו״ת…

I have a lot of couches in my house and for Pesach, I obviously take off all the cushions to clean out what is under there but I want to know if I have to also reach my hand further under, into the places you can not see, to try to pull out any crumbs or is that unnecessary? I attached a picture which gives a visual of what I am referring to.

Answer: You must clean out as much as you can reach with your hand. Best is to pour a cleaning agent which will make all the crumbs of food…

Do I need to turn over and clean the bottoms of chairs, tables etc.?

Yes, as many times Chometz gets stuck there when one is eating and touches under the table and chair. #3415 (2)