kosher food

A guide to the key blessings for everyday foods: what to recite over granola and schnitzel according to Jewish law

Practical insights for blessing various foods according to Jewish law

A comprehensive guide to the proper blessings for various foods according to Jewish law

What's the difference between cooking salt and fine salt? Which has more kashrut concerns, and why? And is it permissible to consume salt from the Palestinian Authority?

Discover how tiny thrips hide among the bumps of this juicy fruit and learn how to safely enjoy strawberries without worrying about insects

The High Holidays and festivals have passed - and seemingly, the Shemitah year is behind us. Can we now shop freely and buy vegetables from any vendor? In which cases should we still purchase only from Shemitah-certified stores? Finally, let's clarify the rules

Discovering how to maintain kosher eating habits while traveling in regions unfamiliar with kashrut standards