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Tag Archives: kosher certification
How Did Kashrut Become So Sexy?
Twenty years ago, if you met a mashgiach, you assumed he was not smart enough to be a rabbi. Working in kashrut certification was a low-paying, unprestigious job. Now it is a power center. It is a money-maker. The RCC … Continue reading
Posted in Kashrut, RCC
Tagged corn syrup, kosher certification, mashgiach, orthodox jews, orthodox judaism, potato starch
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Does The Orthodox Union Certify Any Foods That Need Certification?
Have you noticed that everything that the Orthodox Union certifies does not really need a kosher certification? They certify bottled water but bottled water does not need a kosher certification. Sure, it makes the companies more money that sell the … Continue reading
Posted in Orthodox Union, Orthodoxy
Tagged bottled water, kosher certification, Orthodox Union, toilet bowl, Torah
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Sunday Lunch At David Mazlin’s Mashu Mashu Kosher Restaurant
Mashu Mashu is located at 12510 Burbank Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91607. For delivery call (818) 752-2742 I stopped by at 1:30 pm. David Mazlin was not in. He manages the restaurant (kashrut supervision by the RCC). I do not … Continue reading
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Tagged kosher certification, kosher restaurant, kosher restaurants, north hollywood ca, orthodox jews, vegetarian entrees
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Get Ready For More Legal Hijinx
I loved the New York Times’s banner headline today about Obama’s victory: "Racial barrier falls…" What racial barrier? There was no racial barrier to a black or a Jew becoming president. There hasn’t been one for at least 30 years. … Continue reading
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Tagged elite class, hechsher, jack russell terrier, jack russell terrier breeder, kosher certification, orthodox rabbis
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What’s new in that nasty dispute at Young Israel of Beverly Hills?
It’s a broken down shul on Pico near Shenandoah. I heard about this new lawsuit against the shul president Howard Zisblatt: YAKKOV BURK VS. LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD B. ZISBLATT INC. ETALCase#: SC097363. Filing Date: 03/07/2008 Case Type: Othr Breach … Continue reading
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Tagged bitter dispute, breach of contract, caterer, complainer, deceiver, eviction notice, indigestion, Jewish Journal, kiddush, kitchen space, kosher certification, legal complaints, mdash, open access, shabbat, shul, suissa, summons, vigorous defense, Young Israel
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