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Brit Melach

The covenant represented by salt, reminding us of God's everlasting relationship with His people.

Hamotzi

The blessing recited over bread before eating.

Lechem Mishna

The requirement to have two whole loaves of bread when reciting Hamotzi on Shabbat.

Shalosh Seudos

The third meal on Shabbat, traditionally eaten before the end of Shabbat.

Korban

A sacrificial offering brought to the Temple, which included salt.

Mizbeach

Altar in the Temple where sacrifices were offered.

Erev Pesach

The day before Passover, leading to the prohibition of eating leavened bread.

Mishna Berura

A commentary on Jewish law, providing guidance and rulings.

Rema

A prominent authority on Jewish law who emphasized customs and practices.

Tzitz Eliezer

A contemporary rabbi known for his rulings in Jewish law.

Shulchan Aruch

The codification of Jewish law composed by Rabbi Yosef Karo.

Chayei Adam

A Jewish legal text that addresses contemporary religious issues.

Matzah

Unleavened bread eaten during Passover.

Rush

Rabbi Asher ben Jehiel, a medieval rabbi known for his legal writings.

Shach

Rabbi Shabbetai HaKohen, an influential rabbinic authority.

Health Limitations

Considerations that may affect a person's ability to follow certain dietary laws.

Hamotzei with Salt

The act of dipping bread in salt before reciting the blessing to signify an enduring covenant.

Bread Slicing Rule

The rule regarding when sliced bread may count for Lechem Mishna.

D’rabanan

Refers to laws established by rabbinic authority.

D’oraysa

Refers to laws rooted in the Torah.

Sticker on Challah

The halachic consideration regarding removing a sticker that may cause a piece of challah to break.