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Yeshivish glossary term

bedikas tolaim

בדיקת תולעים

Meaning

  • inspection for insects
  • checking produce for prohibited insects

Alternate spellings

bedikat tolaim, checking for tolaim

Usage and context

Methods and required checking depend on the produce, infestation level, and accepted kashrus guidance.

Category
kashrus - insects
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The lettuce needs proper bedikas tolaim.

Plain-English example

The lettuce must be properly inspected for insects.