The Intersection between Pas Yisroel & Bishul Yisroel

It was a fitting finale, perhaps the final public shiur for Rabbi Uriel Gross in his tenure in the Kollel. And what a shiur it was, as Rabbi Gross clearly guided the listeners through an intricate topic, and even concluded with a chiddush of his own.

There are two separate Rabbinic decrees forbidding bread of non-Jews and food cooked by non-Jews. What’s the difference between cooking and baking? What distiguishes these two decrees, and do they ever overlap? To find out all you knead to know, listen to the audio below and follow along with the sources.