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Kashrus Awareness Project


The Kashrus Control Room
Industrial Kashrus Systems Everyone loves to know what goes on behind the scenes. Today we take a tour of a typical factory with Rabbi...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Dec 12, 202415 min read
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A Rabbi, A Priest, And A Monk
Walk into a bar. The bartender asks, "What can I get you?" The rabbi replies, "Something kosher that wasn’t blessed by either of them!"...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Nov 28, 20249 min read
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Making Waves In The Office
What is the best setup for an office kitchen where all the employees don't keep kosher? How many microwaves do you need? These questions...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Lettuce Train to Strain
Aphids & Thrips Let’s join Rabbi Yisroel Langer Dayan at the cRc Beis Din and Rav of Congregation Bais Yitzchok as he gives us a tutorial...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Oct 31, 202411 min read
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New Year, Old Stock
5785 & Beyond Let’s join Rabbi Sholom Tendler - Kashrus Administrator at the STAR-K as he walks us through the sugya of yoshon and what...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Oct 6, 202415 min read
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The Missing Ingredient
Enough Quality Mashgichim Why is it so hard to find quality mashgichim in the food service industry? Let's listen to Rabbi Nosson Dubin -...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Sep 19, 202415 min read
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Seal The Deal
Protecting Kosher Wine Wine in the hands of hired help. Wine as a present from a gentile colleague. These questions and everything you...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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Are You Aware?
The Tiers of Beer Are the drinks at an event kosher? Most hechsherim usually have a sign saying they take no achrayus. At the cRc though,...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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Optical Illusion
Maris Ayin Confusion Can I walk into McDonalds to get a drink? How about to use the restroom? Can one have a business meeting in a treife...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Aug 15, 20242 min read
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Kosher Explosion
50 Years In Motion Let's listen in to R' Menachem Lubinsky, President & CEO of LUBICOM Marketing Consulting for his unique perspective...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Aug 8, 20241 min read
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Raisin’ Awareness
What’s the deal with dried fruits? Apricots, Raisins, Dates are some of the more common ones. Rabbi Tzvi Rosen - Kashrus Administrator at...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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Cutting Edge Of Kashrus
There’s never a dull moment with Rabbi Sholom H. Adler - Senior Kashrus Administrator at Earth Kosher. But what do you do when your knife...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jul 25, 20241 min read
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Sweet Dreams!
Overnight Sakanah Chazal say that leaving peeled eggs, garlic, and onions overnight makes them dangerous to consume. Sleeping on top of...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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Picture Perfect Kiddush
Focus on Shabbos Are the waiters at your simcha allowed to take pictures for you on Shabbos? What happens if you run out of ice? These...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jul 11, 20241 min read
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Color War Breakout!
Non-Kosher Takeout Let's take a walk through a typical camp kitchen together with Rabbi Moshe Kaufman, Kashrus Administrator for KVH...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jul 4, 20241 min read
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Canoe Pass Inspection?
The AKO Camp Initiative Back for it's second year, the AKO Kashrus Camp Initiative is here to help any camp that wants set itself up to...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jun 27, 20241 min read
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It's Grill Pre-Season
With summers arrival, grilling season has officially begun. What is the deal with pre-seasoned cast iron pans. Can they be used as is? Do...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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Cholov Yisroel
On The Cow Carousel Shavuos has become synonymous with milchigs. But what does it take to set up a system to ensure cholov yisroel milk?...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
Jun 6, 20241 min read
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Vegan Certified vs. Kosher Certified
While there are many things that overlap between vegan products and kosher products, one does not guarantee the other. Let's listen in to...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
May 30, 20241 min read
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America Runs On Dunkin’
But is it kosher? A walkthrough of your local Dunkin’ Donuts store from a kashrus perspective with R’ Sholem Fishbane, Director of...
Kashrus Awareness Staff
May 23, 20241 min read
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