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IN OUR COMMUNITY

annual shaimos collection!

CONCERNS OF THE KOHANIM IN CHICAGO

Companies Certified cRc Kosher! 

CLICK HERE to view all cRc companies

 

 

 

Welcome to:

 

COMPANY          LOCATION          PRODUCT  

Father's Table                 FL                        Baked Goods

Tree Of Life                      FL                      Canned Beans

Schroeder Dairy             MN                     Dairy Products

Performance Process    IL                       Chemicals

Dutch Farms                   IL                      Dairy Products

KML                                  IN                   Cleaning Solutions

Genett                              NY                         Chemicals

Saks Fifth Avenue        NY                     Cookies & Pretzels

India Tree                        WA               Spice & Sugar Blends

   

Shaarei Gedulah
The new sefer by Rav Gedalia Dov Schwartz,

Shlit"a, is now available through the cRc office

by calling 773-465-3900.

 

CLICK HERE To view an article on the laws of shemitta and how they relate to those living outside of Israel.

 

CLICK HERE To view an article on the laws of shemitta and how they relate to those living in or visiting Israel.

 
What's Happening at the cRc?
 

Shiurim at the cRc

 
Rav Schwartz
You can now join The Rav , Harav Gedalia Dov Schwartz, shlit"a, for an hour of in-depth learning on topics ranging from ideas in contemporary halacha to deep theoretical matters. CLICK HERE for further information.
 

 

Each Friday morning, Rabbi Dovid Cohen, Administrative Rabbinic Coordinator for the cRc Kashrus Division, gives an advanced shiur on the laws of hechsher keilim, known colloquially as “kashering”.  CLICK HERE for further information.

 

KOSHER UPDATES

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Have a kashrus question? Click Here.

 

Pas Yisroel Bakeries

 Click here for details on these updates:

The Slurpee flavors listed below, either already in the stores, or due to be released soon, ARE NOT CERTIFIED KOSHER!:

·        STRAWBERRY TWIZZLER 

·        MONSTER BLACK ICE

·        GATORADE GRID IRON ICE

·        PINA COLADA

·        TROPICANA GRAPE WILD STRAWBERRY

 

Dill Pickle flavored sunflower seeds under the Dakota Valley brand, Willow Lake, South Dakota, bears an unauthorized cRc. Corrective measures are being taken.  

The “D” Dairy designation was inadvertently omitted on Streit’s brand “Lower East Side Mix”, a candy and nut mix. The product is certified cRc dairy (Cholov Stam), as indicated on the ingredient panel.  

  The Kosher Consumer, the current cRc monthly bulletin of the latest happenings in the world of Kosher. Click here to view

To be added to the cRc email alert list,

Click here

 

Have you found a mislabeled product?
Call the cRc @ 773-465-3900x117

As of Rosh Hashanah 2007 / 5768 and  the beginning
of the Shmittah year, all produce from Israel must
bear a reliable kosher certification

 Separating Terumah for Israeli Produce purchased in America (Thanks to Rabbi Zev Cohen of Adas Yeshurin in Chicago for assistance)

 

CLICK HERE for Chicago area

Minyanim and their times.

 (Courtesy of Chicago Center for Torah & Chesed)

 

 Guide to Purchasing

 Frozen and Canned Vegetables. click here

 

 Guide to Purchasing Frozen and Canned Fruits. click here

  

For the cRc Fresh Vegetable and Fruit Policy and the Proper Method for Checking for Insects  click here

 

 

Rav Schwartz

              

 ASK THE RAV

 

Responsa on contemporary Halachic issues by Harav Gedalia Dov Schwartz, shlit"a, Av Beth Din

 

 

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CLICK HERE to view articles regarding kashrus and other halachic issues.

 

 

Can Your Oven or Fridge be Used on   
Shabbos and Yom Tov?

CLICK HERE for a complete list of approved   appliances.   (Courtesy of Star-K)

 

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To See Which Bracha You Make On Your

 

Favorite Cereals  (courtesy of STAR-K)   CLICK HERE

 

 

 

cRc - Serving the World!

 

European Office: Rabbi Eli Lubelsky

                                           Lange Leemstraat 279

                                           Antwerp, Belgium 2018

                                           Phone: +32 32302083

                                           Fax: +32 32303101    
                                           Click to send E-mail

 

 
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  HaRav Gedalia Dov Schwartz, Shlit"a
Av Beth Din
Rabbi Moshe Kushner
Executive Director
Rabbi Sholem Fishbane
Kashruth Administrator