Kosher alert | February 12th, 2018
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT FRUIT AND VEGETABLES GROWN IN ISRAEL ARE NOW BEING SOLD IN STORES ACROSS QUEBEC. DUE TO THE SPECIAL HALACHIC IMPLICATIONS PERTAINING TO THESE PRODUCTS, PLEASE ASK YOUR RABBI FOR GUIDANCE. PLEASE POST AND/OR DISTRIBUTE THIS NOTICE.
Kosher alert | February 11th, 2018
ALERT: WE WISH TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT WAFU IS NO LONGER UNDER CERTIFICATION WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT. PRODUCTS WITH AN MK MARK ARE KOSHER. PLEASE POST AND/OR DISTRIBUTE THIS NOTICE
Kosher | January 25th, 2018
FOCUS ON RESTAURANTS: Worry! That’s what it was. He was always an overthinker. Now he was wondering if he could handle the responsibility. It was Pesach, 2006. I was a spending the holiday in Morristown, New Jersey with my in-laws. Chatting with a friend in Shul, catching up. We had both married within a month…
Community | January 23rd, 2018
Kosher alert | January 12th, 2018
WE WISH TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT THE FOLLOWING SORBET FLAVORS PRODUCED BY SOLO FRUIT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH AN UNAUTHORIZED MK SYMBOL. PEAR, MANGO, LEMON, RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN. PLEASE POST AND/OR DISTRIBUTE THIS NOTICE. SOLO FRUIT
New certifications | December 19th, 2017
Café de L’Avenue The three most consistent comments heard about Café de L’Avenue, the new MK kosher café in the Cavendish Mall are: The place is spotless. The staff is phenomenal. The coffee is unbeatable. Marissa Sidel is the owner of four successful businesses. The first three are in the men’s world of contractors and…
Articles of Interest | December 18th, 2017
Grandma Emily You decided to eat a healthy breakfast so you put some yogurt into a bowl and sprinkle it with Grandma Emily’s Almond Vanilla Super Crunch Granola. Just as you sit down the doorbell rings. After a lengthy conversation, you go back to your breakfast, thinking that the granola will now be one big…
Articles of Interest Kosher | December 13th, 2017
In the fall of 2007, my wife and I hopped on an airplane and left Montreal to serve as the rabbi and Rebbetzin in Stavropol, a city in Southern Russia. Stavropol boasts at least half a million people and has a sizeable Jewish community. Though finding and inspiring Jews was no challenge, getting kosher food,…