Winter 2012 - Kosher Spirit

Dear Reader – Chanukah 5772

Written by Dina Fraenkel

While technology provides us with more comfortable ways to live,access to a volume of information, it offers no insights to the ultimate purpose of life itself. For that we must look to the original two tablets — our holy Torah.

Share Your Spirit – Chanukah 5772

Written by Dina Fraenkel

Readers share their thoughts about the last issue…

Consumer Questions – Chanukah 5772

Written by Dina Fraenkel

Dear Kosher Spirit, Does Grade AA butter in America need Cholov Yisroel certification since it can only be made from kosher (cow’s) sweet cream?

Healthy Spirit: Dairy Fun Facts

Written by Dina Fraenkel

8 Dairy Fun Facts
Dairy products played a role in the miracle of Chanukah.

Keeping Kosher in… Trying Medical Circumstances

Written by Nechama Samuels

The crippling stress of illness, compounded with financial pressures and the difficulties of being in a foreign place combine to create an overall experience that is extremely trying, especially for frum, kosher observant Jews…

China Revisited Part 2

Written by Rabbi Don Yoel Levy OB"M

In the last issue of Kosher Spirit, I shared part of my experiences from my recent trip to China. In this issue I will continue expounding on the trip and the fascinating kashrus insights.