This website presents foods that are ok for Pesach even without certification. There is no magic trick. No rabbi blesses the foods. Many of us have this distorted notion that they must ask a Rabbi, get an approval, or otherwise cannot eat the food on Pesach. there is nothing farther from the truth. the only thing […]
Jolly Ranchers Gummies Original Flavor
Not sure this went through the first time. Are these OK to eat? Thank you!
aggregate fruits and bugs
In general, how do you go about removing bugs from raspberries and blackberries? In specific, Driscoll’s berries seem to be pretty clean; do they need to be checked?
Oreo Mcflurry
Hey I was wondering about the kashrut regarding a milkshake from Mcdonalds. Ingredients listed from website are as follows Vanilla Reduced Fat Ice Cream Ingredients: Milk, Sugar, Cream, Corn Syrup, Natural Flavor, Mono And Diglycerides, Cellulose Gum, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Vitamin A Palmitate. Contains: Milk. Oreo Cookie Pieces Ingredients: Unbleached Enriched Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, […]
ketivah
The product is NotMilk Whole Milk. Ingredients: Water, Sunflower Oil, Pea Protein, Contains Less than 2% of: Sugar, Pineapple Juice Concentrate, Dipotassium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Gellan Gum, Acacia Gum, Salt, Monocalcium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Cabbage Juice Concentrate, Vitamin D2, Vitamin B12. The OU says it’s dairy, but I can’t find anything here to support thatr, […]
Magic Mind
Hi Rabbi,. Is Magic Mind kosher? https://magicmind.co The ingredients are: Organic Agave Organic Ceremonial Grade Matcha Organic Echinachea Organic Lion’s Mane Mushroom Organic Cordyceps Mushroom Organic Olive Oil Rhodiola Rosea Bacopa Monnieri Turmeric Choline Ashwagandha Phosphatidylserine L-Theanine Vitamin D3 Vitamin B2, B3 & B12 Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Sea Salt Saffron Piperine (Black Pepper Extract) […]
food coating (mori.com)
I became aware today of this technology www.mori.com/technology It is described as an edible protective layer, based on silk proteins. I am aware that edible film manufacturers are usually eager to obtain Kosher certification, even when they operate in regions without a significant Kosher consumer market segment, but this was not mentioned in their infomercial […]
Trader Joe’s chile spiced pineapple (dried(
Ingredients: Dried pineapples, chile seasoning blend (paprika [spice and color], cane sugar, salt, citric acid [acidulant], cayenne pepper)
Huel Hot and Savory
Hi Rabbi, I was wondering what you think regarding this meal replacement called “Huel: Hot and Savory”. It is vegan, and this particular flavor is called Yellow Coconut Curry. All of the flavors are vegan. I am wondering about their kashrut status. Please see the following link to their website: Huel Hot & Savory Thank […]
Garlic chips?
Hi Rabbi Abadi: Thank you for your continued help. For rest of the year (not Pesach): Garlic chips. Ingredients list: Garlic chips, hydrogenated canola oil, sea salt What say you? THANK YOU!
Starbucks vegetarian options
Is the Starbucks impossible sandwich and feta cheese wrap kosher? Impossible sandwich Ingredients SESAME CIABATTA BUN [ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SESAME SEEDS, EGGS, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL, BUTTER (MILK), SALT, PAPRIKA, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, YEAST, CULTURED WHEAT STARCH, MICROBIAL ENZYMES (AMYLASE)], FRIED EGG PATTY […]
neutring a dog
How does one go about having their dog neutered? Do you sell him to the vet, or receptionist, or what? and how is that accomplished?
Farm mikveh
Hi rav Abadi, Thanks for all you’re doing for us. The closest mikveh local to us is quite a drive. My son and daughter in law are struggling financially and their car is hanging on by a thread. So travel is a big drain on them. In adfition, the mikveh that is accessible is barely […]
Cinzano
i have read your posts on wine. Still I would like to know if I can use this products. They are sold on Amazon for 23 dlls product of Italy that’s why I have doubts you said any wine less than 50 dlls it’s ok is that wine from anywhere in the world? thanks
Rice Sushi
Hi , just saw in older posts that sushi rice in restaurants is a problem for bishul akum, the question is, since we know its made in steam (many times even electric), and its not mevushal by being “boiled” like regular rice, why can’t we rely in the psak of “meushan” (smoked)? since we know […]
Kashrut of Vitamins year round
Hello, I have several questions regarding supplemental Vitamins year round kosher status. 1) Are they considered a food item or can i swallow for example and omega 3 pill that uses oil from crustacean shellfish? 2) if non kosher ingredients are not allowed, is a statement on the packaging saying that it is made with […]
Kashering a glass stove top and and a sink made of a granite composite material
I would like to know if it is possible to kasher an electric glass smooth top stove and also a sink that is made from a granite composite material and is nonporous. Thank you