WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Quail Tales & Egg Fails
After last week's introduction to the mesorah of birds, let's dive right in to some practical halachic applications. R' Chaim Loike, Rabbinic Coordinator at OU...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Hechsher In A Haystack?
Hechsher In A Haystack? Not Anymore!
Introducing a revolutionary new app! A game changer for the industry of kashrus. Have you ever seen an unfamiliar...
Shmitta
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
In Vayikra 25:2, the Torah tells us that the land should rest in the seventh year as a Shabbos laHashem. In...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Be Like Leibel
Can you rely on a kosher symbol you see online? Sometimes you buy something online, but the product has a different packaging when it...
Celebrate
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
In Parshas Emor the Torah discusses Shabbos and Yom Tov. The Gemara in Shabbos 118 and in Pesachim 112 say in the name of Rabi Akiva that a person should rather have a simple Shabbos, without any...
Listening to a Rasha
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
In Vayikra 19:3 the Torah tells us one has to fear his mother and father. The Gemara Yevamos 5b says one might think that Kibbud Av and Kibbud Eim is docheh Shabbos,...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Shell-Shocked By Egg-flation: Is It Fowl Play?
Have you been noticing more blood spots lately? Let’s get the real scoop what’s going on lately with the eggs together with Rabbi Sholem...
Count Without a Bracha?
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
If a person is worried that he won’t remember to count all the days of Sefirah, should he count with a...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Shelf Awareness: Post-Pesach Shopping
Where can I buy chometz? Where is it problematic? Rabbi Yakov Teichman - Rabbinic Coordinator at the OK, gives us the full scoop.
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WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Don’t Toss That Sauce
Don’t Toss That Sauce
Just Yet…
Many people won't sell chometz gamur. Does that mean I need to throw out a closed bottle of ketchup? Rabbi...
Shehecheyanu for Korban Pesach
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
In Shemos, Perek Yud Bais the Torah tells us that we have a mitzvah to bring a Korban Pesach on Erev Pesach. Was the bracha of shehecheyanu recited when they brought the Korban Pesach since it is a mitzvah that occurs...
Salting
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
In Vayikra 2:13, the Torah commands us that on all Korbanos must be salted. We learn from the gemara in Menachos 21a that the salting must be done, even on Shabbos....
Avoda of Nissan
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
Bnei Yisroel were redeemed from Mitzrayim on Pesach. The Ramban, in his psicha for Chumash Shemos, says that galus will not end until Bnei Yisroel return to their place and to the “maalos” of their avos (forefathers.)...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Wok Smarter, Not Harder
Wok Smarter, Not Harder: Labeled In China
Part 2 of our travels to China with Rabbi Binyamin Berkowitz, Kashrus Administrator at the KOF-K, focuses on...
How Do We Conduct the Purim Seudah on Friday? | Ask the Rabbi Live...
How Do We Conduct the Purim Seudah on Friday? | Ask the Rabbi Live with Rabbi Chaim Mintz
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WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Made In China
Made In China: Soy Many Questions
Today we travel to China with Rabbi Binyamin Berkowitz, Kashrus Administrator at the KOF-K. Come along as we explore the...
Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman: Why We Drink On Purim
Did you ever wonder why there is a mitzva to drink on Purim and not Yom Tov where there is a חיוב of שמחה?...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Don’t Cry Over Cholov Stam Milk
Rav ’ Moshe Feinstein’s teshuva on Cholov Stam in America is by far one of the more famous of his. Yet, Rabbi Sholem Fishbane,...
WATCH: Let’s Talk Kashrus – Kosher Can, Treife Plan?
What can be wrong with canned corn? All the ingredients are kosher. Let's listen to Rabbi Mordechai Stareshefsky, a Rabbinic Coordinator at the OU,...
Mechiyas Amalek
By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld
In Shemos 17:16, the Torah says there should be a war of Hashem against Amalek from generation to generation. There are two places in the Torah that the war against Amalek is...
