Keeping Kosher
Marit Ayin: Avoiding the Appearance of Violating the Law
According to this rabbinic principle, doing the right things matters — and so does appearing to do the right thing.
Are Hebrew National Hot Dogs Kosher?
The company says they are, but many rabbinic authorities disagree.
Making Kosher Wine On His Own
Benyamin Cantz runs a tiny kosher winery on three acres in the mountains outside Santa Cruz.
Kids Learn How to Kosher Butcher at Camp
If you look back at your summer camp memories and think pitching a tent and building a campfire was roughing it, how about being sent ...
The History of Kosher Hot Dogs
In celebration of National Hot Dog month, we thought it would be the perfect time to dig into history to find ...
Chabad Rabbi Competes With a Priest, a Monk, and Nun on ‘Chopped’
Rabbi Hanon Hecht. Photo from Chabad.A Chabad Rabbi recently brought his kosher cooking skills to “Chopped,” the Food Network’s race-against-the-clock cooking ...
The Week I Eat Along With The Rest of The Tribe
Is there any topic more Jewish than food? I feel like a pretty strong argument can be made that food ...
The Missed Kitniyot Opportunity
Passover 2016 hasn’t even begun, and I’m already frustrated with so much talk about food. Well, this year it’s not ...
What is Kosher for Passover?
Kosher-for-Passover food is a bit more complicated than everyday kosher food, but with a little more creativity (and maybe a ...
Not Your Grandfather’s Manishewitz: My Mission to Bring Good Wine to Your Seder
At this time of year, I have a mission… to save Jews from bad wine. Now, I know that some ...
Girl Scout Thin Mints are Now Pareve!
Now here’s some exciting news: The Girl Scouts have been working hard at making sure their cookies can be enjoyed ...