Shneider’s - all products certifi ed Nitra Rav under supervision of the CRC Tirosh - biscuits, certifi ed by Badatz Pas Yisroel Hisachdus Tivall - veggie corn bites, veggie Shwartz - all products certifi ed corn schnitzel Hisachdus. under supervision of the CRC Tofutti Cuties - when bearing Chof-K Jason - bread crumbs when stating Kashrus Hisachdus Trader Joe’s - chocolate babka on package pas yisroel Smackin’ Good - potato knishes Tuscanini – frozen pizza, certifi ed by Kedem - tea biscuits, crackers, Smilowitz Bakery Products - all Rabbi Weismandel cookies Bulletin baked products under the OU Unger’s – all products under Kemach - snackers , when Pas Yisroel Stern’s - when bearing the CRC supervision of the New Square is written on the label Ta’amti – all products under the Beis Din Kitov - when stating pas yisroel on supervision of Rabbi Weismandel, Yossi’s Pita - wraps 2017 the package Elul During the  one Kosherifi c- crunchy fi shsticks Please note: Breaded products i.e. fi sh, chicken nuggets, are usually made should be careful to use pas yisroel Landau - all baked goods under the with real breading. clevelandkosher.org products. The following products supervision of Rabbi Teitelbaum, 440.347.0264 are pas yisroel: Volover Rav Lieber’s - all baked goods under the Adin - wafers supervision of Rabbi Weismandel, Pas Yisroel - The Staple of Life Alit - wafers, when bearing Badatz Nitra Rav Reading the Fine Print The Gemara (Avodah Zara 35B) tells us that chazal prohibited the bread of a Allegro - wafers, when bearing Chug Macabee - pizza, pizza bagels, non-jew. The reason for this enactment was out of concern that we engage Chasam Sofer breaded eggplant, breaded Below is listed some important kashrus designations found on products and in eating, drinking and socializing, which may lead to intermarriage and the Amnon’s - pizza mushroom, mozzarella sticks their meaning. serving of idolatry. The original enactment forbid all breads, whether from a Angel - pita bread - when bearing Man - wafers commercial baker (pas palter) or an individual (pas akum). Later on, part of CRC Hisachdus MEAT - Product contains meat, requiring the usual wait time between Manamin - wafers that enactment was rescinded. According to ashkinazim, the bread of the com- Beigel’s - all baked goods under meat/dairy. Manumit - wafers, certifi ed by Badatz mercial baker became permitted. However, during the custom Badatz supervision MADE w/ MEAT UTENSILS - This designation is usually found on pre-  Manischewitz - matzoh and tam tam as mentioned in Shulchan Aruch (Chap.473) is to be stringent and to only use Berman - all baked goods under pared foods of the local take-out. Product should not be eaten products commercially baked goods where a Jew participated in the baking process. Badatz supervision Meal Mart - chicken nuggets together with dairy. However, it would not require a waiting Below are some practical points: Bloom’s - all baked goods under the Mishpacha - all baked goods under period to eat dairy. supervision of Rabbi Teitelbaum, the supervision of Rabbi PARVE - Product may be eaten together with meat or dairy. • This refers only to items baked from the fi ve grains: wheat, oats, spelt, Volover Rav Teitelbaum, Nirbater Rav barley and rye (not rice or corn). DAIRY EQUIPMENT (DE) - Usually found on packaged products. Carmit - wafers, certifi ed by Badatz Mendelsohn’s Pizza - certifi ed by • Pasta products are not considered bread items. Chopsies Pizza - when bearing Star-K Although the item does not contain any dairy ingredients, it Rabbi Gruber • Breakfast Cereals, Pancakes - In order to be considered in the bread Dagim - all products certifi ed under was produced on equipment that was used at another time Mon Cuisine - certifi ed by Rabbi family, besides being from the fi ve grains mentioned above, it must supervision of the CRC Hisachdus to produce dairy products. Item should not be eaten or drunk Teitelbaum, Volover Rav have the “form” of bread ( ). There is a diff erence of opinion Deebest - crackers, tea biscuits together with meat. It may be consumed after meat. (For  Osem - all Israeli products certifi ed concerning how to categorize these items. Dr. Praeger’s - Fishies lightly by the OU & Badatz those who consume cholov yisroel products, consult your Rav • Cakes, wraps, pies, pretzels and crackers are considered bread family breaded, fi sh sticks, fi sh cakes, Natural Ovens - whole grain wheat as to whether you must be stringent regarding DE designated foods. pizza bagels bread, organic white bread w/ fl ax products also.) Gedilla - all products certifi ed under Ostreicher - all baked products • Doughnuts - This is a cooked dough which retains it’s shape. Two supervision of the CRC Hisachdus under the supervision of the New opinions are cited in Shulchan Aruch (168:13) as to whether it is still Gefen - all baked goods under the Square Beis Din considered a bread product. supervision of Rabbi Teitelbaum, Paskesz - all baked goods under the • Bread Croutons, Bread Crumbs - Are considered bread Volover Rav Yoshon News supervision of Rabbi Gruber or • Granola Bars - are not considered a bread item Glicks - all products certifi ed under Rabbi Westheim The following establishments are yoshon: according to most opinions. supervision of the CRC Hisachdus Reisman’s - when bearing the CRC Golden Fluff - cookies, animal crack- Sea Castle Fish Products - when Unger’s Bakery - Bakery dept., under the supervision of the Vaad Hakashrus ers bearing the CRC & KAJ Kinneret Pizza - Pizza only, under the supervision of Rabbi Kaplovitz Green’s - all baked goods bearing OK Shindler’s Fish Products - when To subscribe to local yoshon news, send an email to Gross - - biscuits, cookies, certifi ed This bulletin is sponsored by bearing the hashgacha of the [email protected] and include your name in the email. by CRC Hisachdus Star-K & Volover Rav Haddar - all baked goods under the Shibolim - all baked goods under the 216.320.4000 supervision of Badatz or the CRC To receive kashrus news and alerts send an email to: [email protected]. Badatz cont. on back callyourplumber.com Dasani - All products, made by Coca Green Berry Rush, Island Citrus Gua- Nature’s Basket - when bearing the Shasta - when bearing the OU Beverage List 2017 Cola are certifi ed va, Lemon Berry Squeeze, Lemon- OU ‘Simply’ Brand Juices - When bear- Diet Rite - Black Cherry, Caff eine ade, Mango Passionfruit Squeeze, Nestea Iced Tea - Cool Iced Tea, ing the OU Free, Cherry Cola, Cola, Golden Mazin Melon, Orange, Pink Punchy Lemon, Peach, Premium, Raspberry, Slice - Red non cholov yisroel) Cherry Garcia, Peach, Kiwi Strawberry, Red Rasp- Lemonade, Polar Blast, Punchy Lem- Southern Style, Sweeteneed, Un- Slice One - Orange, Grape, Berry Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Chunky berry, Tangerine, White Grape onade, Wild Purple Smash sweetened Slurpees - The vaad actively certi- Monkey Milkshake Dole Juices- when bearing ’K’ Hires - Root Beer Nestle Pure Life Flavored Water - fi es the following two locations: Big Red - Black Cherry, Blue, Cola, or ’Ches-K’ (On large plastic IBC - Black Cherry, Cream Soda, When bearing the OU Speedway (Cedar & Green), 7-11 Lemon Lime, Orange, Peach, Pine- bottles when bearing OK symbol) Cherry Limeade, Root Beer, Tanger- NOS Energy Drink - When bearing (Bishop & Chardon). Acceptable apple, Red, Red Diet Caff eine free, Dole Sparklers - When bearing ‘K’ ine Cream the OU (Powershot is NOT kosher fl avors are posted on sign. Red Float, Root Beer or ‘Ches-K’ Icee Slushies - When bearing the certifi ed) Slush Puppie - Consumers must The following beverages are NOT Brisk - see Lipton Dr. Pepper - Regular, Berries and OU on the concentrate box Patio - Red Cherry, Ginger Ale check each box of concentrate for a certifi ed: Canada Dry Cream, Cherry Vanilla, Red Fusion, Jolt - When bearing the OU Pepsi - All cola varieties acceptable reliable certifi cation. Tropical Punch Minute Maid Cherry Limeade, Dad’s Ginger Ale - Regular, Cranberry, Chocolate Cherry, Heritage, Cherry, Kool Aid - when bearing the OK Powerade - when bearing the OU is DAIRY . Root Beer, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Lemon, Green Tea , Ale 10 Pepper Ten, Vanilla Float Lipton & Brisk - Lipton Tea in cans Propel - Berry, Grape, Strawberry Snapple - when bearing the OK Red Bull Cola, Starbucks - [Straw- Seltzer & Soda - Amazing Man- Fanta (United States & Canada - not or 16oz, 16.9oz, 1 ltr, 1.5 ltr and 2 Kiwi Sprite - Regular, Aruba Jam Remix, berry & Cream Frappuccino, darin, Blackberry, Cranberry- Mexico) ltr plastic bottles do not require any Propel Zero - Berry, Blackberry, Tropical Remix, Sprite Green, Select Refreshers Cool Lime, Very Berry Lime, Bitter Lemon, Black Cherry Apple, Banana, Banana Split (Dairy), hashgacha on the label. Other sizes Blueberry Pomegranate, Grape, Lo-Cal Hibiscus], Snapple Fruit Punch, Wishniak, Cheerful Cherry, Ginger Berry Blue, Birch Beer, Blue Cherry, when bearing Ches-K. Kiwi Strawberry, Lemon, Peach Squirt - Citrus Power, Regular, Ruby Tahitian Treat Fruit Punch, Monster Beer, Club Soda, Collins Mixer, Blue Raspberry, Blue Vanilla (Dairy), Market District - when bearing the RC Cola - Cola, Cherry Cola, RC Cola Red Energy Drink, Kellogg’s Protein Wa- Grapefruit, Green Tea, Island Lime, Cherry, Ginger Ale, Grape, Grape- OU Ten Starbucks - Bottled & canned ter, Coke Products including Fanta Lemon Lime Twist, Manadrin fruit, Kiwi Strawberry, Mandarine Mello Yello - Cherry, Citrus Lime Red Bull - Original, Shots, Total beverages are Kosher Dairy (non- bottled in Mexico. Orange, Tonic Twist, Tonic Water, Tangarine, Orange, Orange Cream, Minute Maid Soda - Blueberry, Zero, Red Edition, Silver Edition, cholov yisroel), when bearing a KD Please Note: Reg. & diet are accept- Triple Berry, Peach, Pineapple, Re- Pineapple, Red Licorice, Select (Low Cherry, Fruit Punch, Grape, Lem- Blue Edition, Cherry Edition, Orange or Ches-K symbol. Not all fl avors able for any soda listed. This list is freshing Raspberry, Vanilla Cream, Cal), Super Sour Apple, Super Sour onade, Light Guava Citrus, Light Edition, Summer Edition, Tropical are kosher. for soda produced and bottled in Wild Cherry, Pomegranate Cherry Watermelon, Strawberry, Super Lemonade, Light Mango Tropical, Edition, Yellow Edition Stewart’s - when bearing the OU the USA only. Citrus Blast Sour Cherry, Vanilla, White Cherry, Light Raspberry Passion, Lemonade, Rockstar Energy Drink - When bear- Sunkist - Cherry Limeade, Citrus Citrus Hill - Apple, Cranberry, Fruit Wild Cherry, Yellow Cherry Mixed Berry Fruit, Orange, Orange- ing the OU Fusion, Orange, Sparking Lemon- 5 Hr Energy Drink - When bearing Punch, Grapefruit, Lemonade Sour, Faygo - when bearing the OU ade, Pineapple, Pink Lemonade, Schweppes ade, Fruit Punch, Grape, Peach, Star-K Orange, Pineapple, Pink Lemonade Food Club - When bearing the OU Raspberry Lemonade, Strawberry, Ginger Ale - Regular, Black Pineapple, Solar Fusion, Strawberry, A&W - Cream Soda, Root Beer, Root Club Soda - Any unfl avored Frapuccino - (Starbucks) when Tropical Citrus Cherry, Raspberry, Dry Sunkist Ten Beer Ten, Root Beer w/ Aged Vanilla Clear Choice - When bearing the OU bearing KD (dairy, non-cholov yis- Minute Maid Juice - When bearing Grape, Golden Tab - Regular, Energy Drink All Sport - When bearing OU Cobra Energy Drink - When bearing roel) OU Seltzer & Soda - Bitter Lemon, Tahitian Treat - Lemonade, Pink America’s Choice - When bearing the OU Fresca - Regular, Peach, Black Mio - when bearing the OU Black Cherry, Club Soda, Cranberry Lemonade the OU Coca Cola (United States & Canada - Cherry Mist Twst (United States & Canada Lime, Dark Ginger Ale, Lemon, Tazo Tea - when bearing KSA Aquafi na (United States & Canada) not Mexico) Fruitopia - Strawberry Passion ONLY) Lemon-Lime, Lemon Sour, Lime, Tropicana - (soda not juice) certi- Alive Advanced Water, Coke Plus, Caff eine Free, Classic, Awareness Cranberry Lemon Lime, Diet Cran- Mandarin Orange, Orange, Pome- fi ed in the following size contain- Flavor Splash - Original, Berry, Berry Cherry Coke, Lemon Coke, Lime Full Throttle - When bearing the OU berry Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime, granate, Raspberry Lime, Tonic ers only: 12 oz. can, 20 oz. bottle, Burst, Citrus, Citrus Twist Grape, Coke, Vanilla Coke, Coke Zero, Va- Fuze - Fuze is parve, Fuze Refresh Diet Lemon Lime Water, Wild Raspberry 2 liter bottle - Yellow Lemonade, Lemon, Lemon-Lime, Orange, Or- nilla Zero, Cherry Zero, Diet Cherry is Dairy Mr. Pibb - Mr. Pibb, Pibb xtra Seagrams Light Lemonade, Pink Lemonade, ange Grapefruit, Peach Mango; Frost, Life, C2, Black Cherry Vanilla, Gatorade - When bearing the OU Mott’s - when bearing OK Ginger Ale - Original, Cherry, Lime, Fruit Punch, Orangeade, Strawberry Sparkling - Berry, Black Cherry Coke w/ Stevia, VIO (Dairy) Giant Eagle - when bearing the OU Mountain Dew - all varieties Orange, Raspberry, Vanilla Melon, Grape Juice Drink Dragonfruit, Lemon Lime, Mango Cotton Club - when bearing the OU Glaceau- when bearing the OU Mountain Dew Kick Start - All labels Seltzer - Original, Blackberry, Tropicana Twisters - Citrus, Grape, Pineapple, Orange Grapefruit, Rasp- Country Time - (liquid) Pink, Regu- Gold Peak- when bearing the OU bearing “XG” in the code are accept- Raspberry, Key Lime, Orange Citrus Strawberry, Orange berry, Strawberry Kiwi, White Peach lar, Strawberry Lemon; (powder) H2OH - Plain, Berry, Lemon-Lime, able even without a kosher certifi - Tonic Water Vault - Regular, Vault Zero, Red Blitz Apricot, Wild Berry when bearing OK. Orange, Apple cation on the label. Otherwise, it’s Seltzer- All unfl avored seltzer does Vernors Arizona Iced Tea - When bearing Crush - Banana, Berry Punch, Birch Hawaiian Punch - certifi ed in the only recommended when bearing a not require a certifi cation. Vintage - All varieties including the OU Beer, Blue Raspberry, Cherry, Cream following size containers only: 12 reliable kosher certifi cation. 7-UP - Regular, 7UP Ten, All Natural, plain and fl avored sodas Bai - When bearing the OU Soda Red, Cream Soda White, Fruity oz. can, 20 oz. bottle, 24 oz. bottle, Mug (United States & Canada) 7-UP w/ antioxidants, 7-UP Cherry Water, Bottled - Any unfl avored Barq’s - French Vanilla Cream, Red Red, Grape, Lime, Orange, Peach, 2 liter bottle - Bobacious Berry, Cream Soda, Root Beer w/ antioxidants, Cherry, Island Fruit, water is acceptable. Added minerals Cream, Root Beer Pineapple, Red Licorice, Strawberry Berry Blue Typhoon, Berry Bonkers, Multi-Vitamin Water - only when Mixed Berry, 7UP Plus (all fl avors), are not a kashrus concern, however Ben & Jerry’s Milkshakes- (Dairy- Crystal Light - When bearing the OK Berry Lime Blast, Fruit Juicy Red, bearing the OU Pomegranate, Tropical vitamins are.