11 Iyar 5773 April 21, 2013 The following unedited statement was received from OU-ISRAEL today regarding the removal of kosher supervision from La Cuisine. Two days before Pesach 5773 OU Israel ceased to kosher certify the La Cuisine restaurant in Jerusalem. This occurred when the restaurant declined to properly clean its equipment in preparation for read more
13 Nissan 5773 March 24, 2013 OU Kashrus has removed its Kosher Supervision from: La’ Cuisine Restaurants in Jerusalem 1. La’ Cuisine Bet Avi Chai King George 44 2. La’ Cuisine Azza Street 20 Click on hyperlink to read the original OU alert in Hebrew or English: OU La Cuisine – Marcy 24, 2013
8 Nissan 5773 March 19, 2013 The following appeared in chareidi newspapers today, several info alerts from Badatz Eida Chareidis. I am sorrow but I do not have time for translating at present, so I am publishing the Hebrew for those who may benefit. CLICK ON THE PHOTO TO ENLARGE
The following message was released by the Chicago Rabbinical Council, which undertakes investigating the situation in Ben-Gurion International Airport annually regarding chametz in duty free stores. March 18, 2013 The cRc has verified that the only store in Ben Gurion Airport that does not buy or sell any chometz over Pesach and is read more
JKN received the following kashrus alert from OU Israel today, Monday, 22 Adar 5773, March 4, 2013. The OU has removed its Kosher certification from Moshiko Grill Bar Mevaseret Tzion.
20 Cheshvan 5773 The following is a loose translation of a “special update” released by the Chief Rabbinate of Israel dated today in response to a recent p’sak halacha released by Rishon L’Tzion HaGaon HaRav Moshe Shlomo Amar Shlita, in which he is quoted as saying some of the so-called “gush katif” greens contain dangerous read more
7 Cheshvan 5773 After my report yesterday I spoke with the owner of the store, Mr. Yaron Sheetrit. We spoke at length and I learned the following, which I believe is appropriate to share with you are this time. 1. He used to be under the hashgacha of Jerusalem Rabbinate mehadrin and at his behest, read more
Unfortunately, there is no joy regarding the Joy restaurant in Jerusalem’s German Colony neighborhood. Joy is located at 24 Emek Refraim Street. The restaurant once had a hashgacha from the OU, which ended some time ago, as was reported by JKN in July 2012. Despite the fact the restaurant does not have an OU; it read more
12 Elul 5772 Heimeshe Essen is once again under the supervision of the Jerusalem Rabbinate Mehadrin. On 19 Tammuz JKN reported it lost its hashgacha. On 22 Tammuz I reported that the rabbinate reinstated the non-mehadrin supervision. Today I confirmed that the restaurant is once again Jerusalem Rabbinate mehadrin. I have not received any read more
12 Elul 5772 I have learned from the Jerusalem Rabbinate that Moshiko Shwarma, located on the Ben-Yehuda Pedestrian Mall in the center of town, is once again under its mehadrin hashgacha. This was confirmed this morning with the mifakeach (kashrus supervisor) for the store. Click on photo to enlarge
