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SALE OF CHAMETZ – MECHIRAT CHAMETZ

Pesach | April 11th, 2024

Get Rid of that Chametz! SELL YOUR CHAMETZ One who is not in the position to dispose of all his chametz is required to perform a legally binding transaction granting a non-Jew sole ownership over the chametz. The sale should be orchestrated by a Rav who is knowledgeable of all the halachic intricacies involved in…



MK Passover Guide 2024

Pesach | March 26th, 2024

MK Kosher Announces the Launch of Their Comprehensive Annual Passover Guide The Essential Resource for Passover Preparation, Now Available to Enhance the Holiday Experience Montreal, Canada: MK Kosher, a leading Kosher Certification Agency, is thrilled to announce the release of its highly anticipated annual Passover Guide. This indispensable resource, designed to simplify the complexities of…



Kitniyot

Pesach | April 18th, 2024

De la consommation des kitniyot et du riz à Pessa’h pour les communautés séfarades originaires du Maroc Le hamets que la Torah a prohibé relève des cinq espèces de céréales : blé, orge, épeautre, avoine et seigle. Mais les autres espèces telles le riz ou le millet sont permises à Pessa’h. On peut lire au…


Shemittah Wine Concerns for the Montreal kosher Community

Kosher alert | April 18th, 2024

Dear Montreal Community, The MK would like to notify the public that Shemitta wines are currently present on the wine market. As we approach the upcoming Yom Tov of Pesach, it’s important to be aware of the intricate laws surrounding shemittah wine and its consumption. Shemittah refers to the seventh year in the agricultural cycle,…


MK Kosher Passover services

Pesach | April 16th, 2024

Passover Questions? We’ve got answers: Call us at 514-739-6363. We’re here for you! MK Kosher: Serving the Canadian Kosher community since 1922!


SUPER SUNDAY! Passover Kashering and much more!

Pesach | April 12th, 2024

MK Presents: SUPER SUNDAY For all Your Pesach Preparations! 🍽️ KASHERING SERVICE Witness the transformation of your kitchenware! Overseen by the Vaad HaRabbonim 📦 Sheimos Drop Off Dispose of your sacred items respectfully. 🔍 Shatnez Checking Ensure your garments are pure for the holiday. 🔥 Challah Burning For all your Challah you saved all year….


Practical Pesach Pointers!

Pesach | April 10th, 2024

By Rabbi Haim Y Mamane Previously Approved without KFP List If a product was approved last year without special Pesach certification, it doesn’t mean it’s the same this year. Only purchase products that were published as approved for this Pesach. Pesach Aisle Just because an item was found in the Pesach aisle, it doesn’t mean…


Pesach, Sefirat HaOmer, and Kemach Yashan

Pesach | April 10th, 2024

By Rabbi Haim Y. Mamane Part 1 On the second day of Pesach, we begin to count Sefirat HaOmer. This continues for the next forty-nine days, up until Shavuot. Yet, the second day of Pesach carries another significant and perhaps lesser-known event: it is on this day that all grains become yashan. Yes, I am…


Kashrut Challenges in the Modern-Day Food Industry

Pesach | April 10th, 2024

By: Rabbi Haim Y Mamane Pesach Policies When Pesach comes along, we often hear some say, “These products are only prohibited for Ashkenazim but permitted for Sefaradim” or “This is only kitnyot, what could possibly be wrong?” There are indeed some significant differences in halachic criteria between Sefaradim and Ashkenazim that would result in the…


Unraveling the Complexity of Pesach Product Certification

Pesach | April 10th, 2024

By Rabbi Haim Y. Mamane – Kehilatenu 5784 A common question asked by the Pesach consumer is why we do not have a comprehensive list of approved products without kosher for Pesach certification that are “chametz-free” or “kitnyot-only.” This is indeed a valid question. So let us explain a little about the challenges involved in…


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