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Kosher News Brief

After three years of partisan bickering, the U.S. Senate followed the House in passing the landmark farm bill. The measure now heads to the President's signature stage. Among its many provisions is a call for the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a plan to increase purchases of...

2025-05-15

Halal and Kosher: What You Need to Know

Halal and Kosher are terms that refer to the dietary laws observed by Muslims and Jews, respectively. These laws dictate what foods can be eaten and how they should be prepared. The word "Halal" is an Arabic word...

2025-07-09

KOSHER Coca-Cola Premium Guaranteed Passover Hits

Kosher foods are extremely popular in the Middle East, Europe, and the US. Kosher certification is considered by many to be a mark of quality. Coca-Cola's Kosher cola is available in limited quantities during Passover, with...

2025-05-15

Detroit offers a wide selection of kosher options

Of the 72,000 Jewish households in the United States living in the Greater Detroit area, nearly 70% say they have ties to the Jewish community and eat kosher food regularly or occasionally. Stores and supermarkets offer a wide variety of...

2025-05-15

Why does medical marijuana need kosher certification?

Many years ago, when Coor beer received OU kosher certification, many people disputed it, arguing that beer itself was kosher and did not require certification. The same controversy also applies to water and other uncertified products. The latest controversy...

2025-05-15