Quiz — הלכות כלים פרק ו

Question 1

For a private homeowner, at what size hole does a basket become pure?

Halacha 1: for ordinary private persons, all wooden and bone vessels are purified when pomegranates would fall through the hole.

Question 2

A chest designed for bowls that can no longer hold bowls — is it still susceptible?

Halacha 7: even if a bowl chest cannot hold bowls, it remains susceptible because it can still hold pots.

Question 3

What size hole purifies a breadbasket?

Halacha 5: breadbaskets are rendered pure when they possess a hole large enough for a loaf of bread to fall through.

Question 4

Wicker vessels whose borders have completely fallen off — are they susceptible?

Halacha 10: wicker vessels whose borders have fallen off are pure. Even the slightest bit of seal remaining makes them susceptible.

Question 5

A bench that completely falls apart — what is its status?

Halacha 12: when a bench falls apart it is pure. If tied together with straps or ropes, it becomes susceptible again.

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