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	Star-K Passover Directory
	2009 Star-K Passover Directory.

	Please click here for in depth Passover infomation.

	Passover in Brief

	Listen to our latest TeleKosher Conference – Passover is Coming!! We discuss what’s new this Passover.

	Pesach Medication & Cosmetics-The Halachos & Lists: Understanding the use of medicine and cosmetics on Pesach

	Matzo: How it is made and how to differentiate between those that are acceptable and forbidden for use.

	Guide to Selling “Real” Chometz: A practical, simple guide; includes a handy reference chart

	Kitniyos by any Other Name: A definition of kitniyos (legumes) and why it is prohibited on Passover; includes a handy chart

	Feeding Your Pet--Barking Up the Right Tree: Various halachos pertinent to pet owners; includes list of chometz ingredients commonly found in pet food

	Purchasing Chometz after Passover: Defines “real” chometz and offers a link to the Guide for Purchasing Chometz after Pesach; includes a convenient chart

	Passover Guide for Diabetics: Preparation tips for managing inevitable challenges of the Passover diet.

	But What Could Be the Problem With…: Products that do and do not require special Kosher for Passover certification

	Quinoa--The Grain that’s Not: A Kosher for Passover alternative to the typically heavy potato Passover diet

	The Pesach Seder: Clarification and explanations of just some of the many Passover seder details

	The Busiest Day of the Year: An elucidation of some of the lesser known laws of Erev Pesach

	The Kashrus, Shabbos, and Pesach Guide to Cosmetics: Halachic guidelines for cosmetic usage on Passover and year-round

	The 10 Commandments for the Prudent Passover Consumer: The “Thou Shalts” and “Thou Shalt Nots” of Passover kashrus

	Passover FAQs: Star-K Kashrus Hotline questions about ovens, countertops, cooking utensils, food products, and much more

	The Chumra of Only Using Non-Chometz Medications is Nothing New: An historical expose of stringent German Passover practices in the 1920s

	Eruv Tavshilin

	Passover News & Alerts: Mislabeled products and items no longer under Star-K supervision

	Personal Care Chometz Free Products: The latest list of chometz free products, as reviewed by Star-K

	Stores Where Chometz May Be Purchased After Pesach: A list of stores in Baltimore and throughout the U.S., where chometz may be purchased immediately after the holiday


	Star-k’s monthly InterAgency TeleKosher Conference program enables Vaadim, Rabbis and Mashgichim to speak directly to kashrus experts from various agencies, posing their most pressing kashrus questions. Listen to Rabbi Moshe Heinemann discussing various halachos of Pesach (3/24/08) Listen to the Passover edition of our Consumer TeleKosher Teleconference. Rabbi Baruch Beyer and Rabbi Zvi Goldberg discuss general Passover halachos and ideas (3/26/08)