http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/ Finding the finer side of everyday kosher living Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:32:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1210 Elise Jacobs Mon, 20 Sep 2004 02:24:40 +0000 http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1210 I keep a card in my wallet that summarizes many of the hecksherim that our Vaad "accepts". This list mostly comes from the Rabbi Eidlitz website. See: <a href="http://www.kosherquest.org/html/Reliable_Kosher_Symbols.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.kosherquest.org/...</a> for a list and a discussion. I keep a card in my wallet that summarizes many of the hecksherim that our Vaad "accepts". This list mostly comes from the Rabbi Eidlitz website. See: http://www.kosherquest.org/... for a list and a discussion.

]]> http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1209 jabbett Fri, 10 Sep 2004 00:15:51 +0000 http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1209 "OV" is the symbol of the Vaad Hoeir of Saint Louis: <a href="http://www.ovkosher.org/default.asp?Page_ID=95" rel="nofollow">http://www.ovkosher.org/def...</a> "OV" is the symbol of the Vaad Hoeir of Saint Louis: http://www.ovkosher.org/def...

]]> http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1208 Melanie Thu, 09 Sep 2004 23:50:19 +0000 http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1208 Well, I found a OV label the other day and thought...what the?....I have never heard of this. Does this even exist or is some kind of weird "trick." It was on a box of plain instant mashed potatoes. Anyone else ever seen this? Well, I found a OV label the other day and thought…what the?….I have never heard of this. Does this even exist or is some kind of weird "trick." It was on a box of plain instant mashed potatoes. Anyone else ever seen this?

]]> http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1207 jabbett Fri, 09 Jan 2004 13:35:16 +0000 http://www.kosherblog.net/2004/01/08/assessing_kashrut_organizations/#comment-1207 The Chicago Rabbinical Council has an interesting article entitled "Understanding the Reliability of Kosher Agencies," available at <a href="http://www.crcweb.org/Articles/FAgencies.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.crcweb.org/Artic...</a>It doesn't get into the gory halachic details about kashrut certification, but it gives some good background as to what might might certain organizations "unacceptable" or "unreliable." The Chicago Rabbinical Council has an interesting article entitled "Understanding the Reliability of Kosher Agencies," available at http://www.crcweb.org/Artic...It doesn’t get into the gory halachic details about kashrut certification, but it gives some good background as to what might might certain organizations "unacceptable" or "unreliable."

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