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Fast Forward Hecksher havoc: Should roast pork-flavored potato chips be certified kosher?
“It’s not coming into my shul,” said Rabbi Howard Buechler of the Dix Hills Jewish Center, when he saw a picture of the bag
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Film & TV Daveed Diggs is playing a crab — is that kosher?
The Jewish star of 'Hamilton' and 'Blindspotting' voices Sebastian in the live action 'Little Mermaid'
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Fast Forward Conservative movement OKs vegetarian and vegan restaurants without kosher supervision
The ruling represents a change in how the Conservative movement approaches one of the core elements of traditional Jewish life.
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Fast Forward Something’s not kosher as questions arise over products from India
Experts say fraudulent kosher certification is a recurring problem globally
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Fast Forward Worried your dinner isn’t kosher? This pocket gizmo claims it’ll figure it out
A device that scans the light signature of food can be yours for the low cost of $10,000
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Fast Forward This rabbi is betting $5,000 he can convince you to go vegan
Shmuly Yanklowitz has been an animal rights activist for years. Now, he’s putting his money where his mouth is
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Culture In rural America’s ‘matzo deserts,’ Jews struggle to set their Seder tables
Sometimes, Christian Seders buy up all the matzo in the few stores that sell it
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Fast Forward Hell’s kitchen? Flamethrowing rabbi goes viral for making kitchens kosher
Florida rabbi sets social media on fire with spectacular video
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What did our great-grandparents eat for breakfast?
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Most Eastern European Jewish foods we know about are related to holidays or special occasions. But what kind of foods did Jews in the shtetl eat on a regular Wednesday?
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