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Category Archives: Kashrut
Who Turned Kashrut Supervision Into A Cash Cow?
Kof-K led the way in the 1970s with making serious money from kashrut supervision. Then everyone else, including the OU, woke up to the possibilities of making big bucks from overseeing the production of food within the guidelines of Jewish … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, R. Avraham Teichman, RCC
Tagged cash cow, jewish law, kof, possibilities, serious money
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Montefiore Hospital (NY) Whistleblower Robert Frank Suspended, He Applies For Food Stamps Monday
Robert Frank calls me Thursday afternoon. Here and here and here and here and here my previous posts on him. Robert: “They called me in to a meeting with Human Resources on Monday. The union rep stood by and let … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, Robert Frank
Tagged food stamps, human rights commission, lie detector test, montefiore hospital ny, Orthodox Union, thursday afternoon, union rep, whistleblower
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Montefiore Whistleblower Robert Frank Suspended
New York mashgiach Robert Frank calls me Sunday afternoon. Robert: “I got suspended on Friday. The head of the department called me. I had to go back in to my religious stuff, my tefillin, and they wouldn’t let me back … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, Robert Frank
Tagged big guys, montefiore, Orthodox Union, sick to my stomach, state of new york, tefillin, union rep, whistleblower
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The Kashrut Whistleblower
Lou emails: Hi, Luke. I’m sure Mr. Frank appreciates that you and other Jewish bloggers are helping him blow the whistle on the O.U. But has it occurred to you that the man is at least slightly unhinged? Even a … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, Robert Frank
Tagged foremost concern, Kashrut, latkes, mashgiach, roaches, whistleblower
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Montefiore Hospital Whistleblower
New York mashgiach Robert Frank emails: DEAR MR FORD, ENCLOSED IS A PEST CONTROL REPORT AND A INVOICE SHOWING NON KOSHER CANDY FOR MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL AT 1825 EASTCHESTER RD BRONX, NY. 10461. THE INFESTATION REPORT SHOWS 100 ROACHES, WHICH OF … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, Robert Frank
Tagged eastchester rd, kosher candy, mashgiach, montefiore hospital, sad state of affairs, soup kettles
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