Kosher

Distinguishing between right and wrong, permitted and forbidden, is what makes us holy -- in eating and every other way we interact with the physical world

Can you shave your beard with a razor? Is it permissible to completely shave the area of the sideburns with an electric shaver?

Pnina Tesama was Israel's first Ethiopian model. She faced family ostracism, severe poverty, and multiple divorces before fully returning to faith. Now, she is certain: "Hashem was with me all the tim...

Can I eat leftover salad from a meaty lunch with a dairy supper? What about the french fries sold at the dairy restaurant - can I eat them with meat? And more...

Meat and milk may not be eaten together -- but what does "together" mean? And what about eating meat after milk? All this, and more...

Learn how this fascinating creature reveals the precision of biblical law and a deeper message about looking beyond appearances to uncover true spiritual purity

Israel's Knesset approved legislation repealing the previous government's kashrut reform, restoring the Chief Rabbinate's central role in kosher certification.

The Rabbinate’s director-general approved Tzohar as a kashrut-certifying body, but the Chief Rabbinate Council says it did not authorize the move

What should you do if you find blood in a hard-boiled egg? Is poultry with strict kosher certification still considered 'Mehadrin' (strictly kosher) when cooked with other chicken? And, is it better t...

We may eat vegetables freely as they have no feelings, but when we eat animals, we absorb their spiritual characteristics (and who wants to be like a pig?)