Kashrus Halacha

By Dovid CohenReligion & Spirituality Judaism

Kashrus Halacha episodes

February 18, 2022Tevillas Keilim [Part 1] (Hashgachah Practicum #11 - Consumer A)
Tevillas Keilim - Part 1 (home users)
China;

Teflon;

Porcelain enamel

Disposable pans

Electrical devices (עשוי לשמש עם הקרקע, impossible to toveil);

Containers of packaged food

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31 min
February 11, 2022Nat Bar Nat (Bitul and Blios #12 - Shulchan Aruch 95:1-2)
Nat Bar Nat
Eight Basic Halachos (heter, charif, l'chatchilah, 3 transfers, cooking, clean utensil, aino ben yomo, residue);

Certified items;

"DE" foods;

Keurig

Steam table.

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35 min
February 04, 2022Kashering From The Food Side (Hashgachah Practicum #10 - Kashering A)
Kashering From The Food Side
Basic Halacha;

Blech;

Frying pan;

Glass stovetop;

Kedairah blech;

Reactor.

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20 min
January 28, 2022Ta'am Travelling and Transferring (Bitul and Blios #11 - Shulchan Aruch 94:1)
Ta'am Travelling and Transferring
Cham miktzaso cham kulo (source, contradiction, Magen Avraham, Shach, Maharam Matz);

Kovush;

Distance;

Connections;

Speed.

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31 min
January 14, 2022Non-Kosher Materials [Part 2] (Hashgachah Practicum #9 - Ingredients C)
Non-Kosher Materials - Part 2
Agricultural Products;

Ma'achalei Akum - bishul akum, pas akum, stam yayin;

Grains;

Chodosh / yoshon;

Hafrashas challah;

Time and Place;

Pesach - chametz, chametz she'avar alav haPesach, Jewish distributors;

Arlah;

Terumah and ma'aser;

Shemittah;

Keilim (equipment) - fatty acids, vegetable oil, dryers, pasteurization, steam.

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43 min
December 24, 2021Non-Kosher Materials [Part 1] (Hashgachah Practicum #8 - Ingredients B)
Non-Kosher Materials - Part 1
Scope;

Meat and Poultry;

Oils, fats, glycerin, fatty acids, gelatin;

Fish (scales, red roe, salmon, isinglass);

Insects;

Dairy products (chalav akum, gevinas akum, casein, lactose).

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30 min
December 17, 2021Ain Habaluah Yotzeh (Bitul and Blios #10 - Shulchan Aruch YD 92:8)
אין הבלוע יוצא מחתיכה לחתיכה בלא רוטב
Food to food;

Utensil to utensil;

Details;

Industrial examples;

Stovetop grapes;

Induction stovetop.

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39 min
December 10, 2021Sefichin (Kosher Classes #53)
Sefichin
Is main criteria kedushas shevi'is or concern of planting?

Items without kedushas shevi'is (linen, flowers);

Animal food;

Non-Jew's field;

Harvested in 8th year;

Planted in 6th year;

שדה ניר.

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57 min
December 03, 2021Boilers (Hashgachah Practicum #7 - Equipment B)
Boilers
Relevance;

Firetube and Watertube boilers;

Startup and draining a boiler;

Boiler setup;

Pegimah Sampling;

Bishul Yisroel (creation, oversight).

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36 min
November 30, 2021Medicine and Toiletries for Pesach (Pesach #41)
Medicine and Toiletries for Pesach
Shulchan Aruch OC 442;

Inedible vs. sheloh k'derech;

עירב בו דבר מר vs. נסרח גוף האיסור (Chavos Da'as, Pesach examples);

Ach'shvei (אחשביה);

Chametz ingredients (starch, ethanol, xanthan gum, sorbitol, flavors);

Inedible (definition, ach'shvei, toothpaste, mouthwash, denatured alcohol, vitamins);

Is it really chametz?

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1 hr 9 min