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MY KINGDOM FOR SOME SUPERMARKET SHELF SPACE
FROM KOSHER TODAY, JULY 6, 2010 Retailers Look for Scarce Shelf Space for Plethora of New Kosher Products New York…Kosher retailers in many parts of the country are faced with an unprecedented dilemma: What to do with the ever-increasing number of new kosher products? The retailers say that many of the new products are right [...]
TOSTITO NATURAL BLUE CORN TORTILLA CHIPS
When we fly Jet Blue, we always opt for the Blue Potato Chip snack. Now there are blue tortilla chips, and we can’t wait to taste them. Certification is by the OU. These chips contain 0 grams of trans fat, contain no additives. are gluten free and casein free. They contain no lactose, no MSG, [...]
MAYO GOURMET
Woeber’s Mustard introduces some new, flavored mayo’s. Certified by the OU, there is sure to be a flavor that will entice you. Check these out: Mayo Gourmet Kickin’ Buffalo – 11oz. Bring on the heat with our specially blended hot wing spices and creamy mayonnaise. Enjoy this on a chicken sandwich or mix with an [...]
CARE FOR SOME SCONES WITH THAT TEA?
Sticky Fingers Bakery makes some amazing mixes- all of them OU-D. Care for Irish Soda Bread? Try their easy to make mix. Care for Brownies? Try these flavors: Chocolate Fudge, Mint Chocolate Chip and Espresso Fudge. Care for muffins? Try these mixes: Wild Blueberry, Morning Glory, Apple Date Oat Bran and Cranberry Orange. Finally, the [...]
Why Middle East Peace is Not at this Time Attainable
the Arab Side the Arab narrative Israel usurped Arab/ Islamic land Jews have no right to sovereignty in Israel Neither Hamas nor Fatah are prepared to concede a Jewish state Arabs may live in Israel but no Jews in Palestine Because Jews have no legitimate claim Israel is oppressor and occupier Arabs are new Jews [...]
BAKED LENTIL CHIPS
This new product comes from The Mediterranean Snack Food Co, and is certified OU-D. Believe it or not, they are quite tasty. Forgive us for we show our prejudice. We are not a huge fan of lentils, so it was with some hesitation that we tried this chip. It was AWESOME! Made from lentils, adzuki [...]
MORE GOOD NEWS FOR KIDDUSH CLUBS
Maker’s Mark® Introduces First New Bourbon in 52 Years Maker’s 46TM Represents a Breakthrough in Bourbon LORETTO, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maker’s Mark is once again bringing innovation to the Bourbon industry with today’s release of the company’s first ever new Bourbon, Maker’s 46. In celebration, Maker’s Mark President Bill Samuels, Jr., continuing in the tradition his father [...]
RED HEIFER MEATS
Way up in on the shores of Lake Champlain, NY, in the Village of Whitehall, NY, a 265 acre farm raises the most amazing cows for the kosher market. These cows are grass fed, live in the fresh air and have a happy life. Look at what the company has to say: We produce special [...]
Avot 1:16 Sages’ advice should be sagacious
רבן גמליאל אומר עשה לך רב והסתלק מן הספק ואל תרבה לעשר אומדות : Avot 1:16 Rabban Gamaliel taught: Make for yourself a master remove yourself from doubt do not estimate the tithe tax overmuch Rabban Gamaliel was not just a rabbi; he was the nasi, the one who is lifted up. He is cited [...]
NEW LINE OF KOSHER CHICKEN
A New Line of Kosher Chicken Launches a Conversation Around Jewish Food Ethics By Leah Koenig • The Forward When Naftali Hanau graduated from New York University with an economics degree, he left prepared for a career in banking or investing. But the Rochester, N.Y., native chose a different path: one that likely includes more [...]
WHAT DOES “ALL NATURAL” MEAN?
FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU We’ve all seen products labeled ‘natural’ as well as those that contain ‘artificial flavors’ or ‘natural flavors,’ but have you ever wondered what exactly these claims mean? Is it really natural? What is the difference? Well, the definition of ‘natural flavor’ under the Code of Federal Regulations is: “the essential [...]
The Quest for the Original Torah
We raise the Torah in the air and proclaim, with the demonstrative pronoun, that this is the Torah that Moses placed before the Jewish people. Using computers, Biblical scholarship, and later, post-Biblical Halakhic opinion, modern Orthodox scholars armed with academic tools attempt to arrive at the Mosaic original or close facsimile thereof as a religious [...]
COPPER MOON COFFEES
This OU certified coffee maker proudly presents some incredible varietal coffee blends. Here is what the company says about itself: “For centuries, mankind has been fascinated by the precious beauty of the rarely seen copper moon. A phenomenon so rare, it occurs only momentarily when the earth, sun and full moon are aligned in a [...]
SEA STONES- “ON THE ROCKS”
Set of 6 On The Rocks granite drink chillers with fitted hardwood tray, explanatory tag, and two large tumblers. This novel bar accessory has won favor with Scotch purists and nature lovers. Crafted with care from stones collected from New England beaches, On the Rocks is a set of six granite drink chillers. They perfectly [...]
Avot 1:17 The Attentive Disposition
שמעון בנו אומר כל ימי גדלתי בין החכמים ולא מצאתי לגוף טוב אלא שתיקה ולא המדרש הוא העיקר אלא המעשה וכל המרבה דברים מביא חטא : Rabban Gamaliel’s son, saw that to survive and to impose order on chaos, one must be a good listener. He does not command; he observes: I [in my anecdotal [...]
MARZIPAN CANDIES- YUMMY!
We love marzipan. We were, therefore, quite happy to discover this web page where they sell the most magnificent marzipan candies, all of them OU certified. The company sells a lot of kosher certified Christmas and Easter candies, but fret not- they do a box of Jewish symbol marzipan candies as well. http://marzipancandies.com/index.html is the [...]
MANATEE COFFEE COMPANY
The OU certified company sells some really fine low acid coffees. On top of that, they are passionately committed to ensuring the protection of manatees in the wild. In their own words: “In 1997 a young entrepreneurial couple opted to start a coffee company that would help in the survival efforts of the manatee. Their [...]
On a Lyrical Reading of the Bible
God told Moses to write the Torah as a poem. [Deuteronomy 31:19, Haameq Davar ad. loc.] Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook wrote in a letter to Moses Zeidel that the Torah s not a literal history book. Those who demand such a reading are able to show that this view of Torah was at different times [...]
CHOZEN ICE CREAM
The New York Times carried a brief story about this new and wonderful product. Certified by the Star-K, this one looks like a winner. From the company’s web site comes this: “ONE SUMMER NIGHT, THE THREE FISHER WOMEN SAT AROUND THE KITCHEN TABLE ENJOYING A BATCH OF HOMEMADE FROZEN RUGELACH… AND A LIGHT BULB WENT [...]
KOSHER CAMP CARE PACKAGES
MORE GREAT NEWS!!! Back by popular demand! KCP KOSHER CAMP CARE PACKAGES Keep Your kids smiling all summer with tasty treats from home. Order once and send as many packages as you like. You only have to choose your packages and shipping dates and we will do the rest! camp care package Three Week Combo [...]
