Hechsher — A hechsher (IPA: IPA|/hɛxʃəʁ/, הכשר Hebrew: kosher approval , plural: hechsherim ) is the special certification marking found on the packages of products (usually foods) that have been certified as kosher (meaning fit for consumption). In Halakha … Wikipedia
hechsher — noun A marking that certifies that a product is kosher … Wiktionary
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Kashrut — Kasher redirects here. For people with this name, see Kasher (surname). (K) redirects here. For the chain of convenience stores, see Circle K. Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Hekhsher Tzedek — Hekhsher Tzedek, Heckscher Tzedek, or Justice Certification is a proposed complementary certification for food produced in a way that meets comprehensive Halakha standards for workers and animals. [… … Wikipedia
Magen Tzedek — Magen Tzedek, original known as Hekhsher Tzedek, (Hebrew: הכשר צדק English translation Shield of Justice or Justice Certification, with variant English spellings) is a proposed complementary certification for food produced in a way that meets… … Wikipedia
Orthodox Union — OU logo. Not to be confused with Union of Orthodox Rabbis, a distinct Haredi rabbinical group. The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (UOJCA), more popularly known as the Orthodox Union (OU), is one of the oldest Orthodox Jewish… … Wikipedia
Beth Jacob Congregation (Mendota Heights, Minnesota) — Beth Jacob Congregation is a Conservative Jewish synagogue located in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. It was founded in 1985 and has a membership of 400 families. The community describes itself as a community of Jews who come together to nurture… … Wikipedia
Kosher wine — A bottle of Palwin Kosher wine (Hebrew: יין כשר, yayin kashér) is grape wine produced according to Judaism s religious law, specifically, Jewish dietary laws (kashrut). To be considered kosher, Sabbath observant Jews must be involved in the… … Wikipedia