Kosher Spirit

Chassidic Insights: The Month of Light
Sichas Shabbos Parshas Chaye Sarah, 5742From the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe; translated and adapted by Yosef Loebenstein ...

Soul Nutrition – Chanukah 5783
The mitzvah of Chanukah is to light the menorah, but keeping them burning is not actually part of the mitzvah. Therefore, Hal ...

OK International Rabbinic Conference
The OK held its Annual International Rabbinic Conference on Monday, November 21, 27 MarCheshvan, at the Jewish Children’s M ...

Kosherfest 2022
Each November, pivotal members of the kosher food industry attend Kosherfest - the industry’s biggest in-person kosher trad ...

Chanukah Recipes from Best of Kosher
SALMON ROLLS WITH CRAZY-GOOD SAUCEBY SINA MIZRAHI I love stuffing all sorts of veggies into a summer roll and seeing them ...

Remembering Rabbi Don Yoel Levy OB”M – Reading the Label
Originally published Fall 2003Thanks to the Internet, OK Kosher Certification is now able to offer more information and educa ...

There’s No Rest When You Certify Kosher Restaurants
Food service is perhaps the most formidable facet of kosher certification today. While manufacturing facilities may seem so c ...

Healthy Spirit – Chanukah 5783
BEAT THE WINTER BLUESWith each candle of the Chanukah menorah, we illuminate the darkness of the world around us. Winter’s ...

A Closer Look – Plant Based Milk Alternatives
WHAT ARE PLANT-BASED MILK ALTERNATIVES?Plant-based “milk” is a water-based plant extract that is produced to look like co ...

What’s the Brocha? Doughnuts
Funny question isn’t it? Doughnuts are comprised of many ingredients: water, oil, sugar, etc., not to mention the fillings, ...

Letter from the Editor – Chanukah 5783
Dear Reader,The recent discovery of significant and deliberate kashrus violations in a kosher certified Chinese restaurant i ...

Soul Nutrition – Tishrei 5783
The Jewish calendar system rotating on a 19-year cycle, institutes a leap year periodically to compensate for the days lost i ...