Kitniyot

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title: Kitniyot
text: Kitniyot is a Hebrew word meaning legumes. During the Passover holiday, however, the word kitniyot takes on a broader meaning to include grains and seeds such as rice, corn, sunflower seeds, and sesame seeds, in addition to legumes such as beans, peas, and lentils. The Torah prohibits Jews from eating chametz during Passover. Chametz is defined as leaven made from the "five species of grain". Food made from any other species is not considered chametz. However, among Orthodox Ashkenazi and some S
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description: Category of food that some Ashkenazi Jews do not eat on Passover
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