When Matzah is Not Matzah

We associate Pesach with the unique taste of fresh crispy Matzah. If you go to any supermarket, you’ll notice that boxes of Matzah are available all year round. Often, they are cheaper than the boxes available for Pesach. Nonetheless, these Matzos are often not...

Educated Consumers II

MEHADRIN … CHASSIDISHE HASHGACHA … COMMUNITY HASHGACHA … NATIONAL AGENCY … CRCLIST, KOSHERQUEST LIST … EEK (EVERYONE EATS IT KOSHER) … DON’T EVEN DRINK HIS WATER! … CHASSIDISHE SHECHITA … PAS YISRAEL … YOSHON … MASHGIACH TEMIDI … YOTZAI V’NICHNAS … These common terms...

Pre-Pesach Home Kashering Service

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Educated Consumers

Recently we received an email inquiry from a consumer regarding the certification of an establishment that is open on Shabbos. The inquiry included very specific questions regarding the difficulties of certifying a retail establishment operating on Shabbos. Upon...

Newly Certified – Catering by Aliza

We are pleased to announce the opening of Catering by Aliza 349 Dedham St Newton, MA 02459 They are available to cater events or deliver prepackaged food which isParve, Meat (Glatt), or Dairy as marked. Delivered items are certified Kosher only if Kosher tape / seal...

Dried Fruit List

While dried fruit may seem to be natural products, there are several risks to their kosher status. First, the fruit may be dried on equipment used for non kosher products. Also, some of the fruit are at risk of infestation. In some cases, even Kosher-certified dried...