Five Grains (Part 3): Bracha Acharonah; Kol Sheyesh Bo (licorice, shnitzel, fish sticks); Bran; Vital Wheat Gluten (seitan); Wheat Starch (Molino flour); See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Five Grains - Part 2): Ma'asei Kedairah; Bran removed; Stuck together (Rambam, Rabbeinu Yonah); Pearled barley; Farro; Granola Bars. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Five Grains [Part 1]: Processing; Four Parts; Oats, barley, wheat, spelt, rye; Four berachos - ha'adamah, shehakol, hamotzi, mezonos; Wheat germ; Ma'asei kedairah. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Food Service Hashgachah: The Va’ad – Standards, Oversight; Roles – Mashgiach (Ingredients, Bishul Yisroel, Vegetables, Other), Community Rabbi; Small Community Hashgachos – Locations, Shabbos, Partial Certification, Finances, Policies. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Kashering Shorts: Corelle (absorption, tevillah); Milui v'irui on Shabbos; Chafing dish food pans; Countertops. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Science and Kashrus: Animal fat and vegetable oil (glycerin, fatty acids); Vape juice, e-cigarettes, and flavors; Glucose; Medicine; Vacuum and pressure. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Small Kitchen Items on Shabbos [Part 1]: Labriute Meals (FRH/MRE); Soda Stream (Sypholux); Metal Ice Cubes. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Flavors See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Beracha on Changed Food - Part 2: Tomato paste; Peanut butter; Chocolate; Sugar; Soy; Orange Juice; Recited ha'eitz or ha'adamah. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Grill See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Beracha on Changed Food - Part 1: Terimah; Pas Dochen; Corn. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Berries See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Chocolate See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Supermarket Shopping After Pesach [Part 2]: Safek chametz she'avar alav haPesach; Mechiras chametz; Inventory turnover rate; Days on Hand; Groceries and spirits; When one may purchase chametz. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Minhag Against Halacha: Maharik; Pri Chadash. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Shabbos Mode See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Grains for Matzah - Part 2: Controversy ; Common practice; Points of contention - fully dry, mechanical drying; Avoidance; Acceptance - Me'il Tzedakah, Sh'murah from grinding; Minhag against halacha. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Kashering See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Grains for Matzah [Part 1] : Chimutz while attached to the ground; Rashba; Wheat growth (color, moisture); BBCH Stages 89 and 92; Harvest; Understanding Rashba. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Dried Fruit See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Medical Advocates: Your turf; Kashrus knowledge; Placing patients. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Matzah Shemurah See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Homeopathic Remedies See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Fruit Trees See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Amirah L'akum: Melacha - machlokes, psik reishah, urn; For Jews - wash dishes, adatah d'nafshey, Jew's home, write orders, convection oven, industrial, eruv; Shabbos or Yom Tov - Early Shabbos, bein hashmashos, open on Shabbos. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Pineapple [Arlah Shorts - Part 2]: Growth; Status; See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Davar Charif See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Grapes See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Arlah Shorts - Part 1: Avocado; Blueberries (highbush, lowbush/wild, bilberries); Pomegranates; Toiletries. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
Poultry See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
