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Can One Kosher Teflon?

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Rabbi Shay Tahan

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what's the alaha concerning teflon utensils teflon is a certain material that covers the utensil itself let's say you have a pen so they put teflon around it in order to get the food not to stick to the utensil to the pot or the pan and the problem with that is that once it becomes not kosher you can't kosher it anymore why because in order to kosher something through a gala putting it in hot boiling water it has to get to become forbidden through the mediator of liquid and over here since the teflon receives the taste and the flavor from the thing that's forbidden straight because you don't put any liquid in the pot or the pan of the teflon therefore it receives straight and something like that would not be

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  2. 0:30why because in order to kosher something through a gala putting it in hot boiling water…
  3. 1:02permitted to kosher by regular gala but rather libun you have to put it on a…
  4. 1:33that material absorbs and also once you do a gala it takes out the absorption or…
  5. 2:04new material was not forbidden by hazal but since we do find manipur scheme that are…

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