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You Cannot Sanctify Flour

You can take a fistful of flour and dedicate it to G-d with complete sincerity, and the Rambam says nothing happens. Holiness will not attach to flour. It waits for the dough.

First Fruits 6-8Tuesday, June 23, 2026

You Cannot Sanctify Flour

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About This Talk

Three chapters on challah reveal that sanctity attaches not to raw potential but to potential gathered, kneaded, and willingly made one.