How Does One Measure a Kazayis?
New question on AskTheRav.com: I’m eating some cake or fruit or fish etc., is there a simple way to estimate if it’s a Kazayis? See Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun‘s response • Full Story
Question: I’m eating some cake or fruit or fish etc., is there a simple way to estimate if it’s a Kazayis?
Answer: Approximately the size that fits into a small matchbox. An excellent resource on this matter is the book Halachos of Kezayis by Rabbi Bodner. For more information, see the following articles on halacha2go.com:
What is the correct way to measure a kezayis?
Sizing up Shiurim: Modern-Day Measuring—Up or Down?
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