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SAPPIRIM

A collection of articles of interest on a wide variety of Kashruth topics.
By Rabbi Dovid Cohen
Administrative Rabbinical Coordinator



2022

Edition #33 January 2022
Infinity surfaces, Agricultural Mitzvos in Chutz La’aretz, Glucose, Boilers
Edition #34 August 2022
Sukkos Edition: Sukkah standards, Chol HaMoed, Sukkos after shemittah, Arba minim selection



2021

Edition #32 June 2021
Waiting After Hard Cheese, Hafrashas Teruma in an Industrial Setting, D8, Composite Materials



2020

Edition #31 July 2020
Instant Coffee Which Contains Coffee Grinds, Coronavirus Financial Issues, Bob Veal, Kashering From the Food Side



2019

Edition #30 September 2019
Chazarah Onto An Empty Pan, French Fries, Cordyceps, Soaking Meat

Edition #29 May 2019
Acapella Music, Bloodspots in Eggs, Gums, Capon Chickens



2017

Edition #28 September 2017
Braekel Chicken Overview, Pans Used For Tevel,
Carmine Produced on Kosher Equipment, Condensate Return Line


2016

Edition #27 July 2016
Medical Marijuana; Hydroponically Grown Produce; Vitamins; Liquor


2013

Edition #26 January 2013
Tevana Stores; Grapeseed Extract; Transportation; Truck Wash Hashgacha; ASKcRc.org
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2012

Edition #22 January 2012
Cast Iron Cookware; Methanol Recovered From a Nonkosher
Biodiesel Reaction; Wood Products; Tweaker Knob For Ovens; Kashrus Forum (Tofu)
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Edition #23 March 2012
Joulies, Multiple matzos baked as a single sheet, Butyl compounds, and Hot box kashering
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Edition #24 May 2012
Indian Restaurants, Safek Arlah, Acetic Compounds, and A Cappella Music
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Edition #24b May 2012
Shul Mashgiach Training Program

Edition #25 July 2012
A Follow Up On The Indian Restaurant Article, Hydrostatic Cookers, The Hunt for the Perutah Chamurah
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Edition #25b July 2012
Vekasher Hadavar- Based on a series of emails which were distributed as a zechus for Rav Belsky during his recent illness.
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2009

Edition #17 February 2009
Wine Tasting; Commercial HaFrashas Challah; Spice Blends; Shrink Wrapping; Pas/Bishul Yisroel Part 1

Edition #18 February 2009
Commercial Kashuring; Raisins; Pas/Bishul Yisroel Part 2

Edition #19 March 2009
Knife Sharpening; Matzah for Allergic Consumers; "the Laws of Kashrus"; Pas/Bishul Yisroel Part 3

Edition #20 June 2009
Re-Tinning and Re-Glazing; Hexyl/Caproic Compounds; Bishul Yisroel for Blintzes; Pas/Bishul Yisroel Part 4; Pas Ha'Baah B'kisnin

Edition #21 September 2009
Raspberries and Blackberries; Pas/Bishul Yisroel Part 5


2008

Edition #8 January 2008
Kedairah Blech; Shmittah on Greenhouse Produce; Fatty Acids; Nikkur

Edition #9 February 2008
Doing Business with Non-Kosher Foods; Passover Carbon Dioxide; Polysorbates; Kashuring of Knives and Grinders

Edition #10 February 2008
Russian Samavors; Hachanah on Yom Tov in a Certified Kosher Hotel; Polyethylene Glycol; Temperature Recorders as a Kashrus Tool.

Edition #11 March 2008
Pesach Q & A's; Pesach Coffee & Tea; Amira L'Akum; Alfalfa

Edition #11B March 2008
Erev Pesach on Shabbos

Edition #12 April 2008
More Pesach Q & A's

Edition #13 May 2008
"Dairy" Water; Inorganic Materials; Heat Exchangers

Edition #14 October 2008
Eating Samples at Trade Shows; Liquid Medicines; Ethyl Compounds; Crotonyl Compounds

Edtion #15 November 2008
Anheiser Bush & the Kosher Status of Chlada Beer; Dairy Croissants, Donuts & Muffins; Peppers; Legal Protection of Kashrus Logo's

Edition #16 December 2008
Beer (continued); OTC Medicines; Kosher Chemical Guidlines




2007

Edition #1 September 2007
"Sabbath Mode" Ovens; Shemitta Part1; Crisped Rice; Pilot Light

Edition #1B September 2007
Pas Yisroel During Aseres Y'Mai Teshuva

Edition #2 September 2007
Glucosamine and Chondroiton; Shemittah 5768; Pre-Signed Labels; Edible Films

Edition #3 October 2007
Milk & Honey; Fish & Meat; Flavorful Extracts; Insect Control

Edition #4 October 2007
Kosher Body Soap; Visiting Israel During Shemittah; Phenethyl Formate; Measuring Yad Soledes Bo by Hand

Edition #5 November 2007
Benedictine; Gevinas Yisroel on Acid-Set Cheeses (part 1); Fenugreek for Pesach; Cooling Tunnels & Tunnel Pasteurizers

Edition #6 November 2007
Warming Drawers on Shabbos; Gevinas Yisroel on Acid-Set Cheeses (part 2); Kosher Molecules; Mis-Labeled Products

Edition #7 December 2007
Benefitting from Non-Kosher Food; Evaluating Risk; Acid Casein; Steam Traps

Edition #7b December 2007
Reconstituted Grape Juice

 

   

HaRav Gedalia Dov Schwartz, ZT"L
Rosh Beth Din

HaRav Yona Reiss, Shlit"a
Av Beth Din

 

Rabbi Sholem Fishbane
Kashruth Administrator

Rabbi Levi Mostofsky
Executive Director

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