by Aaron Abadi | Sep 7, 2025 | Prayers & Blessings
The practice of reciting Tehillim (Psalms) for the sick is not originally Jewish—it actually began in Christian liturgy. Early Christians would recite Psalms on behalf of the ill, and eventually replaced them with repeated “Hail Marys,” leaving the Psalms behind. In...
by Aaron Abadi | May 29, 2025 | Kashrut
Someone recently asked me this question, so I figured it would be a good idea to clarify for all. The concept of ChaNaN means that when a forbidden substance (like bacon) gets absorbed into a kosher food (like a meat stew), and there isn’t bitul b’shishim (a 1:60...
by Aaron Abadi | Apr 17, 2025 | Pesach Laws
Every year on Pesach I get a flood of questions: “What if a crumb of chametz falls into my coffee at Starbucks?” “What if there’s chametz in my salad or gluten-free soup?” And people are terrified — because on Pesach, chametz isn’t batel (nullified) even in...
by Aaron Abadi | Apr 11, 2025 | Pesach Products
Another year, another list. Enjoy the Chag and don’t let the rules take away the meaning! Over and out! AA
by Aaron Abadi | Apr 5, 2025 | Pesach Products
There are a few glucose syrups that are made from wheat, especially coming from Europe. there is nothing to worry about. There’s no problem for Pesach. Here is the explanation. Typical Percentage of Wheat in Glucose Syrup Glucose syrup made from wheat does not...
