Monthly Archives: December 2008

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [003]

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [003] 23 Kislev 5769 (Motzei Shabbos) December 20, 2008 Following are some kashrus tidbits – many the result of follow-ups to inquiries from subscribers and some just information one acquires in the course of checking out eateries and becoming involved in the kosher industry. I have read more »

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [001]

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [001] Following are some kashrus tidbits – many the result of follow-ups to inquiries from subscribers and some just information one acquires in the course of checking out eateries and becoming involved in the kosher industry. 1.    China Express Restaurant [32 Maskit Street] in Herzliya Pituach read more »

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [002]

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [002] 23 Kislev 5769 (Motzei Shabbos) December 20, 2008 Following are some kashrus tidbits – many the result of follow-ups to inquiries from subscribers and some just information one acquires in the course of checking out eateries and becoming involved in the kosher industry. 1.    Regarding read more »

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [002]

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [002] 23 Kislev 5769 (Motzei Shabbos) December 20, 2008 Following are some kashrus tidbits – many the result of follow-ups to inquiries from subscribers and some just information one acquires in the course of checking out eateries and becoming involved in the kosher industry. 1.      Regarding read more »

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [003]

JKN Kashrus Briefs – Kislev 5769 – December 2008 [003] 23 Kislev 5769 (Motzei Shabbos) December 20, 2008 Following are some kashrus tidbits – many the result of follow-ups to inquiries from subscribers and some just information one acquires in the course of checking out eateries and becoming involved in the kosher industry. I have read more »

Jerusalem Restaurant – Update on Heimishe Essen

Tuesday, December 09, 2008 While I do not plan to make a habit of photographing kashrut signs and uploading them to the site, this one seems to be of interest to many of you. Anyway, the URL below depicts the new Heimishe Essen teudah, under the supervision of Badatz Agudat Yisrael, and it expires in read more »

Hess Restaurant [1 of 2]

11 Kislev 5769 December 8, 2008 Jerusalem Restaurant – Hess of Switzerland  (Part 1) Located in Yerushalayim – 9 Heleini HaMalka Street – 02-623-2678 Under the supervision of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Levinger & Jerusalem Rabbinate (regular, not mehadrin). Hess-m@inter.net.il http://www.hess-restaurants.com/ Undoubtedly, upon entering the restaurant, one feels the European charm, realizing this place is for read more »

A Pre-Chanukah Alert Regarding Olive Oil

Unfortunately, there are some people who are more concerned with turning a profit than remaining honest. With Chanukah around the corner, we must be increasingly careful to know where we are purchasing oil. A reputable store in a religious neighborhood usually uses the same dealers and he can trace the source of a product. I read more »

Jerusalem Restaurant – Sbarro [Pizza]

5 Kislev 5769 December 2, 2008 Jerusalem Restaurant – Sbarro [Pizza] Located in Yerushalayim – 35 Jaffa Street – 02-623-2678 Under the supervision of Badatz Jerusalem Rabbinate Mehadrin 9:30am – 10:00pm ish The interview was quite uneventful actually, but I feel compelled to share the fact that I did feel a bit of empathy for read more »

Village Green – Vegetarian Food

4 Kislev 5769 December 1, 2008 Jerusalem Restaurant – Village Green – Vegetarian Food Located in Yerushalayim – 33 Jaffa Street – 02-625-3065 Open from 09:00 – 22:00 (Friday [winter] 09:00-14:00 & in summer until 15:00) Under the supervision of Badatz Machzikei Hadas – Belz www.village-green.co.il I visited Village Green last week and was welcomed read more »