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It has been my understanding that all the ענינים חמורים that it says about זרע לבטלה are talking about if someone does a פעולה to be מוציא ז”ל ח”ו, not about a מקרה לילה. Is this correct?

According to Halachah, the Issur of זרע לבטלה doesn’t apply if it happens by chance, מקרה לילה. Nonetheless, the Shulchan Aruch has a section that discusses various matters one should…

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Is there a problem with a non-Jewish babysitter making quick oats for a baby in regards to Bishul Akum? If yes, what do you suggest to avoid it?

  There is no problem with a non-Jew making quick oats, since it is not עולה על שולחן מלכים. See here regarding kashrus concerns: https://asktherav.com/article-212-issues-with-non-jewish-cleaning-help/     #1233

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הכנתי 2 קילו חלות ביום ראשון שעבר והקפאתי אותם. הבוקר נזכרתי שלא הפרשתי חלה. מה דין התנור והחלות?

.תפריש חלה עכשיו והתנור בסדר   Sources: .ראה שו״ע אדה״ז תנז, ו התנור - ראה רמ”א שכד, יב. מעדני ארץ תרומות ב, ב. מועדים וזמנים ג, כד. ובתנור שמדליקים בד״כ…

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Just wanted to make sure that there is no problem growing different types of vegetable SPROUTS without separation or perhaps even mixed?

Continued: Automatic Sprouting (auto watering) Machine is described here: https://sproutman.com/freshlife-3000-automatic-sprouter/ https://cdn8.bigcommerce.com/s-kvln2klzdf/images/stencil/1280x1280/products/193/774/FL-Tray-4-Seeds__89862.1520024755.jpg?c=2&imbypass=on and the different types of seeds used, are described on this page (some seed packages are individual and some…

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