Dovid Cohen
דוביד כהן
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Rabbi Dovid Cohen coordinated halachic policy for the OU Kashrus Department for 7 years before moving to Chicago in 2006 where he joined the cRc as Administrative Rabbinic Coordinator. At the cRc, Rabbi Cohen’s responsibilities include halachic policies, ingredients, and other forms of back-office support for the Kashrus Department. He is the author of a series of English seforim on kashrus topics, available at www.kashrushalacha.com.
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Pesach Update 2026 (Pesach #47)
Pesach Update 2026 (Pesach #47)
Mar 12, 2026
11:50
Pesach Update: Seltzer; Toothpaste, mouthwash, lipstick; Mouse traps; Water coolers and dispensers (Noam); Vinegar-based cleansers; Corelle. See Rabbi Cohen's seforim at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Pesach Shorts [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 49)
Pesach Shorts [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 49)
Mar 6, 2026
30:49
Pesach Shorts [Part 1]: Coffee decaffeination; 5-gallon water jugs; Mashgiach visiting bakery on Pesach. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Molino Flour, Olives (Pesach #45)
Molino Flour, Olives (Pesach #45)
Mar 31, 2023
17:44
Black Ripe Olives; Zyn pouches; Flour; Molino flour. See Rabbi Cohen's seforim at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Bishul Yisroel - Methods (Hashgachah Practicum #39 - Bishul Yisroel D)
Bishul Yisroel - Methods (Hashgachah Practicum #39 - Bishul Yisroel D)
Jul 21, 2023
41:38
Methods of Creating Bishul Yisroel: Light the flame; Aish M'aish (basics, halachic and practical considerations); Hashlachas kisem; Residual Heat; Convection oven. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Grill (Q&A 99)
Grill (Q&A 99)
May 14, 2025
4:14
Grill See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Milk and Cheese (Kosher Classes #57)
Milk and Cheese (Kosher Classes #57)
Nov 23, 2022
1:21:31
Milk and Cheese: Dairy industry overview; Fat (cream, butter, ice cream); Protein (acid vs. rennet, casein and cheese, whey, cottage cheese, yogurt, sour cream); Sugar - Lactose (mei chalav); Water and minor components; Creating chalav Yisroel; Yotzeh v'nichnas; Video cameras; Creating gevinas Yisroel. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Sourdough (Kosher Anthology 28)
Sourdough (Kosher Anthology 28)
Aug 22, 2025
31:39
Sourdough: Description; Starter purchased from bakery; Was there hafrashah; Status of starter - issah ha'asuyah lechalek (עיסה העשויה לחלק), נחתום/baker. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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High School Q&A 2025 (Kosher Classes 71)
High School Q&A 2025 (Kosher Classes 71)
Jan 31, 2025
36:26
High School Q&A 2025: Vaping; Dairy and DE; Drinks; Hechsherim. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Matzah (Hashgachah Practicum #54 - Pesach C)
Matzah (Hashgachah Practicum #54 - Pesach C)
Apr 5, 2024
53:18
Matzah: Avoid chametz; 18 minutes; Avoid heat; Maximize esek; Machine matzah; Lishmah; How and what; Who; Devices. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Flavors (Q&A 100)
Flavors (Q&A 100)
May 21, 2025
4:44
Flavors See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com