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Romaine Lettuce for Maror
Sephardic + modern preference for romaine over horseradish — claim that lettuce was the original Mishnaic maror.
Sephardic + modern preference for romaine over horseradish — claim that lettuce was the original Mishnaic maror.
Key passages(3)
Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim :: maror-romaine :: 475:1↗curated_attribution
Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim · Joseph Karo · 1563 CE
High
Chazon Ovadia (metadata) :: maror-romaine :: general↗curated_attribution
Chazon Ovadia · Ovadia Yosef
High
Yalkut Yosef (metadata) :: maror-romaine :: general↗curated_attribution
Yalkut Yosef · Yitzchak Yosef
High