by Aaron Abadi | Mar 4, 2026 | Pesach Products
Someone asked this question and we looked into it thoroughly. Here is my response. The reason I said bourbon is fine for Pesach is based on a few halachic points. First, there is barely any actual wheat left in the final product. Whatever originally came from the...
by Aaron Abadi | Feb 18, 2026 | Kashrut
The following question was sent to me: Dear Rav Abadi, Thank you for this, I have read the Taaruvot sheet which was very helpful. I have discussed this with a few people, and we are still wondering as follows: Yes everything is about taste, however I...
by Aaron Abadi | Feb 9, 2026 | Pesach List
by Aaron Abadi | Jan 30, 2026 | Kashrut
Someone asked recently…. If you buy fruits or vegetables in the U.S. from Costco or another major retailer that are labeled “Product of Israel,” do they need rabbinical certification, or do you need to separate Terumah and Ma‘asar yourself? What is the halacha? The...
by Aaron Abadi | Jan 19, 2026 | Kashrut
Q: Bugs in Lettuce, Checking, and Ne’emanut — Clarifying the Halachah Question:Many times when washing lettuce and then checking, bugs are still found. If bugs are known to exist, doesn’t that remove the safek-sefeka? How can washing alone be sufficient? And does...
