Kashrus Halacha

By Dovid CohenReligion & Spirituality Judaism

Kashrus Halacha episodes

August 05, 2022Duchkah D'sakinah [Part 1] (Bitul and Blios #20 - Shulchan Aruch 96:1-3)
Duchkah D'sakinah [Part 1] :
Levels of absorption;

Hadachah, gerairah, shifshuf, klipah;

Knives nowadays;

Cleaning methods.

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
33 min
July 29, 2022Hafrashas Challah (Hashgachah Practicum #19 - Baked Goods A)
Hafrashas Challah:
Belilah Raccah;

Shiur challah;

Commercial hafrashas challah methods;

Dough balls;

Tevel (year, time-related, remote hafrashah, act of hafrashah);

Sell to non-Jew.

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
27 min
July 22, 2022Microwave and Dishwasher (Hashgachah Practicum #18 - Kashering B)
Microwave and Dishwasher Kashering:
Cracks and crevices;

Microwave oven;

Home dishwasher (how it works, kashering);

Double drawer dishwasher;

Commercial dishwasher (box, conveyor).

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
23 min
July 17, 2022Coffee On The Road (Kosher Classes #55)
Coffee on the road:
Starbucks;

Rest stops;

Convenience stores;

Hotel room;

Office.

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
36 min
July 15, 2022Chalav Yisroel Creation (Hashgachah Practicum #17 - Dairy B)
Chalav Yisroel Creation
Hashgachah;

Yotzeh v'nichnas;

Checking the container;

DA cows;

Kashering;

Preventing kovush.

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
26 min
July 14, 2022Chalav Yisroel & Gevinas Yisroel (Kosher Classes #54)
Chalav Yisroel & Gevinas Yisroel:
Changes in chalav stam;

DA Cows (displaced abomasum);

Chalav stam infant formula;

Mashgiach temidis for chalav Yisroel;

Jewish ownership of rennet for gevinas Yisroel;

Chalav stam kosher hard cheese;

Butter from chalav stam;

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
45 min
July 08, 2022Cooking Methods (Hashgachah Practicum #16 - Bishul Yisroel B)
Which cooking methods require bishul Yisroel?
Salting;

Pickling;

Smoking (cold smoke, hot smoke);

Steaming;

Microwaving;

Induction cooktop;

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
28 min
July 01, 2022Davar Charif (Bitul and Blios #19 - Shulchan Aruch 96:1-3)
Davar Charif;
Gemaros;

Six halachos;

What is charif?

Principles and Examples;

Vegetable name translations;

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
39 min
June 24, 2022Vinegar [Part 2] (Hashgachah Practicum #15 - Equipment D)
Vinegar - Part 2 of 2.
Vapor scrubber;

Pasteurization;

Halachic issues (brief);

Kovush - time, b'dieved, moving around;

Stam yayin - milui v'irui, machniso l'kiyum, mevushal;

Chametz;

Kashering;

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
24 min
June 17, 2022Vinegar [Part 1] (Hashgachah Practicum #14 - Equipment C)
Vinegar - Part 1 of 2;
Acetobacter;

Vinegar types;

Ingredients;

Production;

Generator;

Acetator;

Concentration.

See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
35 min