Approaching Purim, Rabbi Zibell of Kashrus: Be In The Know provides clarity to the many questions, myths, and confusions on the kashrus of alcoholic beverages, along with updated and extensive articles and lists on the topic • Full Story, Photos
Going shopping at your local frum grocery store? Did you know that even with the heimish environment and Jewish music playing, the supermarket is not necessarily giving a Hashgacha on everything they sell? • Full Story
Popular oven manufacturer GE will no longer have its Shabbos mode ovens certified under the Star-K as of January 1st. Remain certified under other Hasgachos • Full Story
The kashrut division of the Crown Heights Bein Din released an urgent warning regarding the consumption of red peppers that are being sold in Crown Heights stores, as well as being distributed by local organizations • Full Story
Kashrus: Be in the Know! Is to begin a 7 week series this Tuesday on everything you need to know about checking your produce! Kashrus: Be In The Know is an organization that was created with the intention to increase kashrus awareness and provide consumers with a knowledge of basic halacha, as well as important information regarding how foods are manufactured and processed. With this information, consumers are able to make educated choices when buying products • Full Story
Berel Grossbaum (Minnesota) to Chana Shmotkin (Detroit)
L’Chaim tonight in F.R.E.E.
Baby boy to: Shmuel and Esther Neft (nee Tyshenko) – Toronto.
Baby boy to: Menachem and Esty Sheinberger – Crown Heights
Baby girl to: Meir and Chanie Levinger (nee Richler) – Yerushalayim, Israel
