melocha of lash(Kneading)

Question 1

what is the definition of לש?

Answer 1

taking a solid and liquid and combining them.

Question 2

how did they use לש in the Mishkan?

Answer 2

mixed herbs with water to prepare dyes for yerios.

Question 3

what is the shiur(measurement) for לש, for A) food?

B) not food?

Answer 3

for food -גרוגרת Chayiv from the torah(less is also Assur but not 4 Chatos.) not food- depends how much would be useful.

Question 4

what is the Av Melocha of לש ?

Answer 4

kneading flour with water or any other liquid to a thick paste.

Question 5

what are the toldos of לש (2)?

Answer 5

1. mix sand with water.

2. put sesame or flaxseed into water.

Question 6

What are the Issurim DeRabanan (2)?

Answer 6

1. can’t make batter

2. can’t feed bird/pet coz might transgress this melocha by kneading/grinding..

Question 7

is one allowed to mix anything(ie. water,oil,wine..) that sticks together.

Answer 7

no

Question 8

what are the 2 things that לש depend on?

Answer 8

1. type of material(something that becomes totally new.

2. type of mixture(thick/thin)

Question 9

can you crush fruit /veg- (without Tochen)?why?

Answer 9

yes coz this Issur only applies when mixing two different things.

Question 10

if the fruit or veg stick together, is it allowed?why?

Answer 10

some say yes coz that’s not Lash- some say cant.

Question 11

1. can u put a solid in a liquid eg. bread/water?

2. Can u mush a solid with a liquid to make a new mixture

Answer 11

1. yes coz it causes separation of the solid.

2. no

Question 12

are we allowed to do Lash close 2 the meal?

Answer 12

no

Question 13

what is Bar Gibul?

Answer 13

if something comes together nicely ie. flour and water,

Question 14

is Bar Gibul Assur from the torah or DeRabanan?

Answer 14

Assur from the Torah.

Question 15

is it Assur to add water to things that don’t stick together like Ash/sand?if they don’t clump tog?

Answer 15

yes most say Assur from the torah and some say DeRabanan.

Question 16

is a thick/thin mixture Assur from the torah/Derabana?

Answer 16

thick- torah, thin- DeRabanan

Question 17

is a liquid mixture that is dissolved permitted on Shabbos?

Answer 17

as long as it isn’t Bishul and no thick mixture is made.

Question 18

is big pieces Assur?

Answer 18

no

Question 19

is one allowed to make Salad dressing? why?

Answer 19

yes coz u not joining them properly together.

Question 20

is one allowed to mix two dry things

Answer 20

yes coz thay don’t join

Question 21

Can u make a thick mixture if u make it differently?

Answer 21

no.

Question 22

can one add water to a moist liquid that was prepared b4 Shabbos? if yes how must 1 do it?

Answer 22

yes, must change the way of stirring and do it softly.

Question 23

in a time of need for a thin or thick mixture, when cant prep b4 Shabbos/4got, can u prep it?

Answer 23

yes by doing 2 changes:

Question 24

what are the 2 changes?

Answer 24

1. change order of ingrediants, iff u put liquid in2 dry during wk/ the other way= do the opp. and if there is no order, u can do it if u really need by putting dry then wet.
2. change the way of stirring like with ur finger/shaking the Kli. if u need 2 do it with a kli, do it to nd fro and up and down, not in a circle- appropriate 2 pick up kli after each stroke.

Question 25

can one mix milk/water in2 rice flour?

Answer 25

yes with the 2 changes and must pour all the milk at once.

Question 26

What is an Eg?

Answer 26

a. cant mix leben/cream with cheese unless its a thin liquid and it must have the 2 changes above.