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title: Siman 438 – Search again
description: הChelek 5 1. If a toddler brought chometz into a room that has already been searched for chometz and you do not see any sign of the whereabouts of the chometz — that room must be searched again. But if…
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updated: "2026-07-27"
category: Laws of Pesach – Chometz
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# Siman 438 – Search again

הChelek 5

1. If a toddler brought chometz into a room that has already been searched for chometz and you do not see any sign of the whereabouts of the chometz — that room must be searched again. But if you see crumbs, you can assume the toddler ate the rest of the chometz. (ShA )

## Key

**ShA**
 : Shulchan Aruch

**MB**
 : Mishna Berura

**ShaH**
 : Shaar Hatsiun

**ShaT**
 : Shaaray Teshuva

**BeH**
 : Beur Halacha

**BaH**
 : Baer Haytayv

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