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Are Tortillas Kosher for Passover?

The answer to whether tortillas are Kosher for Passover depends entirely on their ingredients and the tradition you follow.• Wheat/Flour Tortillas: These are strictly forbidden (No) for all Jews during Passover. They are considered chametz because they are made from wheat and are not produced under the strict 18-minute supervision required for matzah.• Corn Tortillas: […]

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chickpeas

Are Chickpeas Kosher for Passover?

Whether chickpeas are Kosher for Passover depends entirely on your community’s ancestral customs.• For Ashkenazi Jews: The answer is traditionally No. Chickpeas are classified as kitniyot, a category of foods that Ashkenazi Jews have avoided for centuries during Passover.• For Sephardic Jews: The answer is generally Yes. Most Sephardic traditions permit the consumption of chickpeas

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