Kashrus Hotline

Halachic Guidelines

Cereals and their Brachos

A helpful listing of popular cereals with the bracha and bracha acharona for each.

Simple and easy-to-use instructions for using the Heter Iska.

Insect Checking

How to check for bugs in different types of produce and grains.

Insights from the Institute

R' Mordechai Frankel answers frequently asked halachic questions on a wide range of topics.

Pas Haba'ah B'Kisnin

Drawing the lines between bread and cake.

A guide to what is and isn't sheimos and how to properly dispose of various types of items.

STAR-K Fish Policy

Answers to frequently asked questions about purchasing fresh fish from non-kosher stores or sources.

Terumos and Ma'asros

Procedure for separating terumos and ma'asros.

Lists which items needs immersion in the mikvah and which do not.

Traveling Kosher

Links to articles and videos to help the kosher traveler navigate special halachos that may arise.

Yoshon Guidelines

What is Yoshon and when it is relevant.

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