Kosher

Wherever Jews wander, Chabad welcomes them home - opinion

By feeding travelers, opening its doors, and accepting Jews wherever they stand, Chabad has built one of the world’s most successful Jewish outreach movements.

CHABAD VOLUNTEERS assist World Series fans in putting on tefillin, 2016.
The largest kosher slaughterhouse in the United States is located in Postville, Iowa and has been renamed AgriStar.

Fire at kosher meat processing plant in Iowa shuts down production ahead of High Holidays

PAGODA TURRETS of Chateau Cos d’Estournel: The writer (L) with Menachem Israelievitch and Olivier Cuvelier.

Wine Talk: Kosher in Bordeaux

KASHRUT CERTIFICATION at a Jerusalem eatery – will the rabbinate’s monopoly be broken?

Knesset repeals 2021 kashrut reform, restores Rabbinate control over certification


From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig

Rabbi Menachem Genack, the CEO of the Orthodox Union’s kosher division, cited "sensitivities to the consumer" for why "Impossible Pork" wasn't kosher certified.

 A herd of Iberian pigs sniff at Langenal pig farm, in Farajan, southern Spain, June 17, 2024.

25 ViZionaries: Gabriel Boxer, Elan Kornblum - No.17

Boxer advocates for Israel's soldiers and its security. Kornblum rallies his followers to stand up for Israel.

Gabriel Boxer and Elan Kornblum

New home products and deals ahead of the holidays

Beko introduces advanced ovens and cooktops, Soltam offers discounts up to 60%, and Teka launches innovative Sabbath-friendly ceramic cooktops.

 Young family in the kitchen

First in the world: Cooktop with integrated warming plate for Shabbat observers

Teka's new ceramic cooktop serves as both a stove and a Shabbat plate, offering an innovative solution for Shabbat observance with continuous operation for up to 72 hours.

Cooktop with integrated warming plate for Shabbat observers

Harvard expands kosher dining options following antisemitism task force recommendations

Harvard expands kosher dining options following recommendations from the Task Force on Combating Antisemitism, enhancing support for Jewish students.

 A sandwich from Dublin's first kosher diner in 50 years.

Canadian court issues injunction against rules limiting Kosher meat production

The result is that many Jews will not be able to access kosher beef and veal either because it is simply not available, or the cost is prohibitive.

 Meat

The View: Serving kosher food with the flavors of nonkosher - review

One of the chef’s goals at The View is to blur the lines between kosher and nonkosher dining. And therein lies the secret of the menu.

 The View

'Kosher cell phone' bill passes major hurdle in Knesset

The bill will preserve in law the Rabbinic Committee for Communication's ability to control some 500,000 users of what are known as "kosher cell phones."

 KOSHER PHONES: Fiefdom of a sort?

Canadian groups seek court order against rules limiting Kosher meat production

The two largest Canadian kosher certifiers submitted documentation, scientific studies, and independent assessments on how Jewish ritual slaughter meets the "highest standards of animal welfare."

 Meat

St. Louis' only kosher deli closes after 60 years - leaving a lawsuit of $150,000 in unpaid bills

Kohn’s Kosher Meat and Deli opened in 1963 and was beloved as one of St. Louis’ few Jewish delis, kosher or non-. It included a kosher butcher, a bakery and a catering business.

 Kohn's deli in St. Louis opened in 1963.