Brita filter

Active Poster Joined: Jan 31 2010 Posts: 93

Anyone know the halacha of using a Brita Filter pitcher on shabbos? Is it borer?

Posted: Tue, Apr 27 2010, 3:51 pm Post subject: re: Brita filter

I have a brita filter and my dh asked a rov and he was told its not a prob

Posted: Tue, Apr 27 2010, 3:53 pm Post subject:

only thing I heard in reference to brita was about refilling it. only someone who drinks tap water too should refill the pitcher. im not a rabbi , but this is what I heard.
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Active Poster Joined: Mar 06 2010 Posts: 73

I seem to remember that if the water was drinkable before filtering, it's fine to use on shabbes.

Executive Member Joined: Sep 24 2009 Posts: 264

My husband asked a shaila awhile back, and he was told the same thing about tap water.