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Links to kosher symbol lists. Each list is obviously only as reliable as its source

cRc: http://www.crcweb.org/agency_list.php

KosherQuest: https://kosherquest.org/kosher-symbols/

Approved alcoholic drinks from the Rabbanut.  http://www.jerusalemkoshernews.com/wp-content/uploads/%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%97%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9D.pdf

These are NOT Orthodox: https://sites.google.com/site/nonorthodoxkosher/home (even though some may look legit)


Informative post regarding Kashrus Agencies
Every hashgacha has +&-.


You can also submit any kashrus questions at
https://www.askcrc.org/ask
https://oukosher.org/ask-kosher-question/
https://www.star-k.org/ask-rabbi choose General Consumer Kashrus Questions in the Subject/Topic Dropdown list
https://www.ok.org/contact/ choose Kosher in the Attention Dropdown list



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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1140 on: February 28, 2017, 08:36:25 PM »
Once you're worrying about that, why not a treife issue in general? Not all k-cups are kosher
point taken, although what could be trief  in a k-cup?
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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1141 on: February 28, 2017, 08:37:18 PM »
point taken, although what could be trief  in a k-cup?
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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1142 on: February 28, 2017, 08:40:25 PM »
So I guess that answers my question. So kosher travelers never use the Keurig machines?
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« Reply #1143 on: February 28, 2017, 08:56:26 PM »
point taken, although what could be trief  in a k-cup?
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« Reply #1145 on: February 28, 2017, 10:17:55 PM »
So I guess that answers my question. So kosher travelers never use the Keurig machines?
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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1146 on: March 01, 2017, 10:12:02 AM »
Read the ou articles about them
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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1154 on: March 15, 2017, 01:57:19 PM »
Can someone please give me the rundown on what the story with Grapes, Raisins, and bugs is?
Preferably both sides. Any good articles?

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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1155 on: April 09, 2017, 10:23:13 AM »
Can someone please give me the rundown on what the story with Grapes, Raisins, and bugs is?
Preferably both sides. Any good articles?
Raisins can get buggy. Not California ones of they're stored properly. Not so complicated

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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1156 on: April 09, 2017, 10:30:09 AM »
Can someone please give me the rundown on what the story with Grapes, Raisins, and bugs is?
Preferably both sides. Any good articles?
I have the star-k app and they have a list called "checking for insects"
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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1157 on: May 11, 2017, 06:05:25 PM »
anyone know this one?
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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1158 on: May 11, 2017, 07:05:28 PM »
anyone know this one?
Rabbi Aryeh Spero of Canton, Ohio.
Can you post an image of the ingredient and plant info.

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Re: Kosher, Kashrus and Hechsherim Master thread
« Reply #1159 on: May 12, 2017, 12:57:19 AM »
Rabbi Aryeh Spero of Canton, Ohio.
Can you post an image of the ingredient and plant info.
Shouldn't the hashgacha stand without it? Or not???
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