Winter 2008

The Kohanim wanted pure oil because they wanted to go the extra mile, above the letter of the law, and do the mitzvah in the best possible way.

I was wondering if there are any concerns with canned salmon and canned sardines?

Can a baby, who is nursing and eating solid foods, eat meat (i.e. chicken soup) right after nursing?

While the Holy Temple stood, keeping Shmitta was a Mitzvah M’dioraisa. “For six years you may plant your fields, prune your vineyards, and harvest your crops, but the seventh year is a sabbath of sabbaths for the land.

n the last few years, OK Kosher Certification has taken a leading role in the effort to track these shipments and ensure that kosher product is shipped in acceptable tanks that will not affect the kosher status of the product.

In every corner of the innovative 50,000 square foot, 35 million dollar facility, Jewish life and history come alive through creative and accessible multi-media activities designed to engage, entertain, and educate.

Traditional Donuts

Hazelnut Biscotti

No-Fry Potato & Spinach Latkes

Did you ever wonder
how the word “Okay” came to
be a part of our vocabulary?
What’s the right way to spell the word anyway?
Is it “ok,” “o.k.,” “okay,” “okeydokey”?

Going Kosher in 30 Days is written in a unique daily study format, with each day featuring different facets of kosher laws, practical kosher observance and spiritual encouragement.

In Korea, they work an 11 hour day, including Shabbos. I was late (due to flight problems) on my first day at the factory, and I discovered the workers already packing fish with a kosher symbol.

They see the vast amount of light that Chanukah has to offer. They understand how accessing this light can inspire and elevate any Jew.

New companies certified in 2007

There is a hint to Chanukah in the Torah. In the section on the Chanukas HaMishkan, there are 89 pesukim, corresponding to the gematria of Chanukah (89).