Sign In Forgot Password

Sale of Chametz 2024

Please complete this contract no later than Sunday, April 21.

Note: "Chametz b'ein" -- outright non-Pesachdik chametz products -- should preferably be used up or given away instead of being sold, unless you have a significant amount of said products.

Power of Attorney for the Sale of Chametz

I, the undersigned, do hereby duly empower and authorize Rabbi Jason Herman of the Hudson Yards Synagogue / West Side Jewish Center, 347 Wes 34th Street, New York, NY 10001, or his representative, to sell and transfer all legal title of the following items of property possesed by me, at the time that he determines, to anyone of his choice:

1) All products made of either barley, oats, wheat, rye or speltz which are chametz according to Jewish law and/or tradition
2) All products containing any mixture or derivative of the grains described above which are chametz
3) All items which have been prepared together with chametz
4) Any and all items of property which Jewish law declares may not be owned by members of the Jewish faith during Passover
5) All items about which there is unresolvable doubt as to whether they fall into the above categories.

The Rabbi has full right to sell, dispose and conduct all transactions, including rental of the place where the chametz is stored and rental of the right of way as he deems fit and proper.  The purchaser will have free access to the chametz he acquires, and to the storage area in my possession that he will rent.

This document, when accompanied by the full bill of sale and rental shall be considered as the bill of sale itself, with all the conditions and clauses that are enumerated in the full bill of sale.

Chametz is found in the following places

Update this content.

Thu, November 7 2024 6 Cheshvan 5785