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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Medicine [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 46)
Medicine [Part 1] (Kosher Anthology 46)
Feb 13, 2026
35:55
Medicine [Part 1]: Edibility; Three categories; Ach'shvei; Vitamins; Gelcaps; Liquids and chewables. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Tevillas Keilim Issues (Kosher Classes 76)
Tevillas Keilim Issues (Kosher Classes 76)
Sep 4, 2026
1:04:16
Tevillas Keilim Issues: Klei sechorah; Tevillah before it is required - houseware store, present, restaurant; Dish rental business; Electrical devices; Partnership with a non-Jew; Cannot be toiveled without ruining it; Dishes which didn't have tevillah; Ger; Mumar. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Enzymes (Kosher Anthology 8)
Enzymes (Kosher Anthology 8)
Jan 24, 2025
38:25
Enzymes: What they are; Examples; Animal-based enzymes; Dried out like wood (יבש כעץ); Inedible and se'or; The teshuvos; Davar Hama'amid. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Medicine [Part 2] (Kosher Anthology 47)
Medicine [Part 2] (Kosher Anthology 47)
Feb 20, 2026
34:05
Medicine [Part 2]: Ingredients; Levels of issur; Bitul; Flavors; Four categories; Severity of illness; Refuah yeduah; Substitutes; Decision tree. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Keurig Machines (Tevillas Keilim #17 - Shulchan Aruch 120:10)
Keurig Machines (Tevillas Keilim #17 - Shulchan Aruch 120:10)
Jul 7, 2017
28:44
Keurig Machines Description of the machine Reasons why tevillah might not be required 'Break' and fix by a Jew Buy the book at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Shelf or Basket in the Keilim Mikvah (Tevillas Keilim #27 - Shulchan Aruch 202:3-6)
Shelf or Basket in the Keilim Mikvah (Tevillas Keilim #27 - Shulchan Aruch 202:3-6)
Dec 22, 2017
43:11
Plastic handle on metal pot Shelf or basket in the keilim mikvah Contradictory Mishnayos Ravyah, Chacham Tzvi, Rash Summary Later Poskim Buy the book at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Tevillah for a Ger's Item (Tevillas Keilim #22 - Shulchan Aruch 120:15)
Tevillah for a Ger's Item (Tevillas Keilim #22 - Shulchan Aruch 120:15)
Sep 15, 2017
14:16
Tevillah for a Ger's items Buy the book at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Pas Yisroel During Aseres Yimei Teshuvah (Kosher Classes #40)
Pas Yisroel During Aseres Yimei Teshuvah (Kosher Classes #40)
Sep 24, 2017
25:40
Pas Yisroel During Aseres Yimei Teshuvah
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Shabbos and Yom Tov (Tevillas Keilim #23 - Shulchan Aruch 120:16)
Shabbos and Yom Tov (Tevillas Keilim #23 - Shulchan Aruch 120:16)
Oct 27, 2017
28:24
Shabbos and Yom Tov Tevillas keilim on Shabbos Give a present Muktzeh Buy the book at www.kashrushalacha.com
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Give Utensils to a Non-Jew (Tevillas Keilim #24 - Shulchan Aruch 120:16)
Give Utensils to a Non-Jew (Tevillas Keilim #24 - Shulchan Aruch 120:16)
Nov 3, 2017
27:34
Give utensil to a non-Jew Temporary or permanent solution Give part to a non-Jew Hefker Buy the book at www.kashrushalacha.com