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Understanding Kosher Certification & Symbols
A simple guide to recognizing what’s kosher — and what’s not. Once someone decides to keep kosher, one of the… READ MORE
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Why We Eat Kosher
A deeper look at meaning, purpose, and identity For many people, kosher food looks like a list of what’s “allowed”… READ MORE
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Keeping Kosher (Kashrut) – Eating with Intention and Holiness
כשרות – Kashrut Keeping kosher isn’t simply a diet — it’s a way of sanctifying the ordinary.It transforms something as… READ MORE
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Birkat HaMazon (Grace After Meals)
ברכת המזון After eating bread, Jewish tradition invites us to slow down and give thanks through the Birkat HaMazon — literally “the… READ MORE
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Blessings Over Food – Brachot HaNehenin (Blessings of Enjoyment)
In Judaism, we take a sacred pause before eating — a moment to recognize that all nourishment comes from G-d.… READ MORE
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