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What’s the Halacha and Minhag Chabad regarding using hot water from a non Jewish hotel lobby?

Permissible. Some are strict. I know of no Chabad minhag. Sources: ראה בשעהמ״צ להרח״ו פ׳ וילך, חומרות יתירות למי שרוצה להיות חסיד, ומהם - להחמיר בתורמוסין שאעעש״מ, דל״ג…

I’m at a hotel and they a special waffle maker for the guests. The waffle powder itself is kosher, but can I use the machine?

Tevilas Keilim: The lack of Tevilah of the waffle maker is not a concern if the utensil is owned by a non-Jew. Bishul Akum: The fact that waffles may…

Can I use the glass cups in an hotel room to drink?

You may use the cups for cold beverages, provided that the cups are clean and you don't leave your liquid in the cups for 24 hours (or as soon…

Can I use hot water from a non kosher hotel?

There may be an issue involved. Please see here for details: https://asktherav.com/article-739-are-public-hot-water-urns-kosher/ #10794

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