Grape Skin/Seed Alcohol

Is Georgian ChaCha kosher? It’s an alcohol made from grape, seeds, and stems. I would think that it would be fine based on the fact it’s grape skins and discards, but I’m unfamiliar with the fermentation processing and not sure if it comes into...

Chametz Dog Food

I saw a few questions about specific ingredients in dog food. Is dog food in general okay for passover? The dog food I have has cracked barley in it and based of the pesach guidelines I would think it similar to crumbs that a person would not be tempted to eat over...

Sous vide & sous vide oven

I just listened to your amazing podcast series specifically episode 8 on kashering Kli Rishon first to the fire items. I’ve been told in the past the a sous vide is not possible to kasher. This always bothered me because it usually never interacts with the food...

Picking up after your dog

Hello, I was just wondering what the laws are with walking a dog outside of an a eruv. Can I still hold the leash or can I make it part of my belt (clipped on) is it considered carrying? My second question is can pick up after your dog when there is no eruv. I live in...