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Europe vs USA (Kosher Classes 75)
2026/04/21
Kosher Food in Europe vs. America:
Ingredients (soda); Equipment (fruit juice, coffee); Process (chalav stam).
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Shavers (Kosher Anthology 53)
2026/04/17
Electric Shavers:
Basic halachos; Razors, scissors, and misprayim k'ein ta'ar; Close shave; On the skin; Lift and cut; Sharpness.
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Pesach Shorts [Part 2] (Kosher Anthology 52)
2026/03/27
Pesach Shorts [Part 2]:
Alfalfa (kitnios, sodium copper chlorophyllin); Fenugreek; Chametz gamur (mechiras chametz).
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Kashering Shorts [Part 2] (Kosher Anthology 51)
2026/03/20
Kashering Shorts [Part 2]:
High Altitudes; AccuSteam Griddle; Induction Cooktop; Kashering after kitnios;
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Sous Vide (Kosher Anthology 50)
2026/03/13
Sous Vide:
How it works; Kashering; Shabbos; Shehiyah (raw, garuf v'katum, passably edible); Chazarah (flavor transfer, no barrier, cooking vs. heating).
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Pesach Update 2026 (Pesach #47)
2026/03/12
Pesach Update:
Seltzer; Toothpaste, mouthwash, lipstick; Mouse traps; Water coolers and dispensers (Noam); Vinegar-based cleansers; Corelle.
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Pesach Shorts [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 49)
2026/03/06
Pesach Shorts [Part 1]:
Coffee decaffeination; 5-gallon water jugs; Mashgiach visiting bakery on Pesach.
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Stam Keilim for Pesach (Kosher Anthology 48)
2026/02/27
Stam Keilim For Pesach:
Stam keilim ainum b'nei yoman; Shea butter; Factories.
See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Medicine [Part 2] (Kosher Anthology 47)
2026/02/20
Medicine [Part 2]:
Ingredients; Levels of issur; Bitul; Flavors; Four categories; Severity of illness; Refuah yeduah; Substitutes; Decision tree.
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Medicine [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 46)
2026/02/13
Medicine [Part 1]:
Edibility; Three categories; Ach'shvei; Vitamins; Gelcaps; Liquids and chewables.
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Coffee on Shabbos (Kosher Anthology 45)
2026/01/23
Coffee on Shabbos:
Freshly Brewed; Instant Coffee (freeze dried vs spray dried); Butter; Salt; Additives; Instant coffee with fresh coffee grinds; Liquid coffee concentrate. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Blios Shorts (Kosher Anthology 44)
2026/01/09
B'lios Shorts:
Superheated steam; Reaction in tote; Double sink; Double oven.
See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Vinegar [Part 2] (Kosher Anthology 43)
2025/12/26
Vinegar (Part 2):
Charif; Stam yayin - bitul b'shishah, depth of absorption; Chametz; Kashering - odor, kli sheini, kovush; Other.
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Vinegar [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 42)
2025/12/19
Vinegar (Part 1):
How vinegar is made; Double fermentation; Equipment; Kashrus Concerns.
See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Non-Dairy Creamer (Kosher Anthology 41)
2025/12/05
Non-Dairy Creamer:
Sodium Caseinate; Bitul; Second chance.
See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com