Posts Tagged: kosher
Jewish Law Provides Vision and Detail
Our parsha (Bible portion) takes us through a bewildering transition. Until now in Shemot (Exodus), we have been carried along by the sweep and drama...
Kosherfest 2013 High on Healthy Foods
JNS.org - The growing demand for natural, organic, vegetarian, fiber, and gluten-free alternatives among kosher consumers was apparent at Kosherfest 2013, the annual trade...
New Diapers Make it Kosher to Keep Babies Clean on Shabbos
There's Kosher wine, kosher meat, and now kosher...diapers? Indeed, the item has become a hot commodity in kosher supermarkets and convenience stores in very religious neighborhoods. "It's...
A Double Standard on Kaparot: Chickens Suffer More on Factory Farms
This week thousands of chickens are being slaughtered as part of the 'Kaparot' ritual performed by some Orthodox Jews before Yom Kippur. A live chicken is rotated...
Writer: Only Way to Survive as a Jew in Sweden is to ‘Shut Up and Fade Into the Woodwork’
In a letter published by Mosaic Magazine, Annika Hernroth-Rothstein, a Swedish writer and activist who last year organized the first public pro-Israel demonstration in Sweden in...
Qatari Royal Family Owned Department Store Harrods Gains Kosher Certification
Harrods, the famed London department store owned by the Qatari royal family, has gained kosher certification from the Sephardi Kashrut authority and is now advertising...
Shavuot – A Kid In Its Mother’s Milk
"Do not cook a kid in its mother's milk." It is a puzzling statement that is repeated three times in the Torah. Twice it...
Bubbly Effervescence (Kosher Champagne)
With crisp, refreshing flavor and near-perfect pairing with many types of food, Champagne is still pigeonholed as just a celebratory beverage, known for providing foamy...
Rubashkin Legal Team Braces for Supreme Court Filing
Another important date for jailed kosher meatpacking CEO Sholom Rubashkin looms July 25, when the U.S. government is scheduled to file a brief...
Chief Rabbi Wants Kosher Rating System for Hotels
Israel's chief rabbi, Yona Metzger, is in the process of formulating and attempting to implement a system that will rank hotels in the Jewish state...
Snooki Confuses Kosher and Organic Food (VIDEO)
Reality TV personality Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi revealed in a promotion for her new show "Snooki and JWOWW" that she doesn't know the difference between kosher...
The Le Marais You Hardly Know
Amidst the the New York kosher restaurant scene there are few establishments as well known as Le Marais so chances are, that if you keep...
Burgers, Videotape, and Mickey Mouse
Since I was a kid I have been videotaping my life and its events. Maybe it's because I don't want to forget my experiences, or...
Grab Your Forks (& Chopsticks Too)! 5th Annual KFWE Comes to Chelsea
On Tuesday, February 22, 2011 wine aficionados, gourmets and gourmands excitedly awaited the opening of the doors at the Fifth Annual Kosher Food and Wine...
