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Name
Release Date
Duration
201
Retorts (Hashgachah Practicum #36 - Equipment F)
Retorts (Hashgachah Practicum #36 - Equipment F)
Jun 9, 2023
42:28
Retorts: Technology; Batch retorts; Continuous Retors; FMC Cooker; Hydrostatic Cooker (operations, temperatures, kashering); Bishul Yisroel. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
202
Eggs (Q&A 14)
Eggs (Q&A 14)
Jun 7, 2023
4:26
Eggs See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
203
Chatichah Hariuyah Lehiskabed (Bitul and Blios #36 - Shulchan Aruch YD 101:1)
Chatichah Hariuyah Lehiskabed (Bitul and Blios #36 - Shulchan Aruch YD 101:1)
Jun 2, 2023
39:09
Chatichah Hariuyah Lehiskabed (חתיכה הראויה להתכבד): Basic halachos; Definition; Raw meat; Blends (part is part is not, only together). See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
204
Vegetable Oil (Q&A 13)
Vegetable Oil (Q&A 13)
May 24, 2023
5:10
Vegetable Oil. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
205
Beverages (Hashgachah Practicum #35 - Consumer E)
Beverages (Hashgachah Practicum #35 - Consumer E)
May 19, 2023
19:38
Beverages: Water; Fruit juice; Grape juice and wine; Soda; Energy drinks; Alcoholic beverages. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
206
Different Community Standards (Q&A #12)
Different Community Standards (Q&A #12)
May 17, 2023
4:13
Different Community Standards. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
207
Beryah (Bitul and Blios #35 - Shulchan Aruch YD 100:1)
Beryah (Bitul and Blios #35 - Shulchan Aruch YD 100:1)
May 12, 2023
25:47
Beryah: Malkos; Four criteria (living, אסור מתחילת ברייתו, אם יחלק אין שמו עליו, complete); Other details; Berachos. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
208
Arlah (Q&A #11)
Arlah (Q&A #11)
May 10, 2023
5:39
Arlah See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
209
Fish (Hashgachah Practicum #34 - Consumer D)
Fish (Hashgachah Practicum #34 - Consumer D)
May 5, 2023
36:09
Fish: Inherent status; Processed fish (raw fish, cooking equipment); Bishul Yisroel (salting, smoking, tuna, sushi); Fish and meat. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
210
Water (Q&A #10)
Water (Q&A #10)
May 3, 2023
5:48
Water See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
211
Asui Lehishtamesh B'shefah (Bitul and Blios #34 - Shulchan Aruch YD 99:7)
Asui Lehishtamesh B'shefah (Bitul and Blios #34 - Shulchan Aruch YD 99:7)
Apr 28, 2023
33:31
Asui Lehishtamesh B'shefah (עשוי להשתמש בשפע): Rashba; Logic; First source; Pegam and Aino ben yomo; Second source; Halacha; Questions. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
212
Cheese (Q&A #9)
Cheese (Q&A #9)
Apr 26, 2023
3:17
Cheese See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
213
Bitul Issur L'chatchilah (Bitul and Blios #33 - Shulchan Aruch YD 99:5-6)
Bitul Issur L'chatchilah (Bitul and Blios #33 - Shulchan Aruch YD 99:5-6)
Apr 21, 2023
34:27
Bitul Issur L'chatchilah Which foods - heter, rennet, maris ayin, safek, ingredient; Non-food issues - puree, pegimah, remove issur, aino ben yomo; Which people - manufacturer, hashgachah, choice, machmir; Ain kavonoso levatel - classic, k'derech hamichabdim, shefah, airborne. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
214
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
215
Kitnios (Q&A #8)
Kitnios (Q&A #8)
Mar 29, 2023
4:53
Kitnios. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
216
Dietary Needs At The Seder (Pesach #44)
Dietary Needs At The Seder (Pesach #44)
Mar 24, 2023
30:40
Dietary Needs at the Seder: Shiurim; Four Cups / Daled Kosos; Matzah; Marror; Charoses; Karpas; Shulchan Oreich. See Rabbi Cohen's seforim at www.kashrushalacha.com
217
Urns (Q&A #7)
Urns (Q&A #7)
Mar 22, 2023
4:36
Urns. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
218
Chametz (Hashgachah Practicum #31 - Pesach A)
Chametz (Hashgachah Practicum #31 - Pesach A)
Mar 17, 2023
31:50
Chametz: Flour; Oats; Mixed-in; Non-chametz; Barley; Beer and whisky; Alcohol and vinegar; Starch and glucose. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
219
Hafrashas Challah (Q&A #6) (March 15, 2023)
Hafrashas Challah (Q&A #6) (March 15, 2023)
Mar 15, 2023
5:43
Hafrashas Challah: See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
220
Olives (Kosher Classes #59)
Olives (Kosher Classes #59)
Mar 10, 2023
36:40
Olives: Color; Storage; Saltwater brine curing (green olives, Kalamata olives); Caustic soda (lye) processing (black oxidized ripe olives). See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
221
Permitted Insects (Hashgachah Practicum #33 - Insects B)
Permitted Insects (Hashgachah Practicum #33 - Insects B)
Mar 3, 2023
26:35
Permitted Insects: Grasshoppers; Never moved; Anisakis; Copepods; Dried; Size. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
222
Hard Boiled Eggs (Q&A #5) (March 1, 2023)
Hard Boiled Eggs (Q&A #5) (March 1, 2023)
Mar 1, 2023
4:13
Hard Boiled Eggs; See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
223
Requirement to Check Produce (Hashgachah Practicum #32 - Insects A)
Requirement to Check Produce (Hashgachah Practicum #32 - Insects A)
Feb 24, 2023
26:55
Requirement to check produce: Miut hamatzui; Defining matzui (surprise, portions); Muchzak b'tolaim; Can't check, already cooked; Smoothies and broccoli kugel. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
224
Glatt and Beis Yosef (Q&A #4) (Feb 22, 2023)
Glatt and Beis Yosef (Q&A #4) (Feb 22, 2023)
Feb 22, 2023
6:38
Glatt and Beis Yosef: See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
225
Bone Products (Bitul and Blios #32 - Shulchan Aruch YD 99:1)
Bone Products (Bitul and Blios #32 - Shulchan Aruch YD 99:1)
Feb 17, 2023
31:21
Bone Products: Gelatin; Glucosamine; Calcium; L-cysteine; In a mixture; Bone char; Other (bee legs, tevillas keilim, b'lios, chicken bones). See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
226
Fish (Q&A #3) (Feb 15, 2023)
Fish (Q&A #3) (Feb 15, 2023)
Feb 15, 2023
5:35
Fish. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
227
Kashrus Rulings From Rav Belsky (Kosher Classes #58)
Kashrus Rulings From Rav Belsky (Kosher Classes #58)
Feb 10, 2023
56:27
Kashrus Rulings from Rav Belsky; Irreligious Jews and pas Yisroel; Miut hamatzui; Tevillas keilim for certified restaurants; Shemittah positions; Raisin juice; Maintaining tevel status; Checking for tzomas hagidin; Hindquarter nikkur; Farberware pots; Milk from hundreds of cows; Emulsifier as a ma’amid. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
228
Medical Drinks (Q&A #2) (Feb 8, 2023)
Medical Drinks (Q&A #2) (Feb 8, 2023)
Feb 8, 2023
4:50
Medical Drinks. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
229
Avidah Lit'amah (Bitul and Blios #31 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:8)
Avidah Lit'amah (Bitul and Blios #31 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:8)
Feb 3, 2023
28:11
Milsah d'avidah lit'amah (מילתא דעבידא לטעמא): Basic halachos; D'oraisah or d'rabannan; Melach habaluah m'dam (מלח הבלוע מדם); Flavors; Kitnios. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
230
Rice (Q&A #1) (Feb 1, 2023)
Rice (Q&A #1) (Feb 1, 2023)
Feb 1, 2023
4:55
Rice See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
231
Chalav Stam (Hashgachah Practicum #30 - Dairy C)
Chalav Stam (Hashgachah Practicum #30 - Dairy C)
Jan 27, 2023
27:53
Chalav Stam: Pri Chadash and Chasam Sofer; Iggeros Moshe; Which countries; Kashering (DE, libun, kovush, gevinas akum, cheress); Goat milk and farm stands. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
232
Efshar L'hasiro (Bitul and Blios #30 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:4)
Efshar L'hasiro (Bitul and Blios #30 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:4)
Jan 20, 2023
37:09
Efshar L'hasiro (אפשר להסירו): D'oraisah or d'rabannan? Fat and fat; Orange juice; Rice for Sephardim for Pesach; Hopelessly lost. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
233
Creating Bishul Yisroel [Part 1-Timing] (Hashgachah Practicum #29 - Bishul Yisroel C)
Creating Bishul Yisroel [Part 1-Timing] (Hashgachah Practicum #29 - Bishul Yisroel C)
Jan 13, 2023
26:13
Creating Bishul Yisroel [Part 1-Timing]: Lighting the fire; Sephardim (part 1); End of cooking; Applications (rice, parbaked bread, canned potatoes, potato dices, hash browns); Sephardim (part 2); Certification. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
234
Citrus Oils (Hashgachah Practicum #28 - Ingredients E)
Citrus Oils (Hashgachah Practicum #28 - Ingredients E)
Jan 6, 2023
22:06
Citrus Oils: Production (peels, purification, folds, nomenclature); Eretz Yisroel; Additives; Processes (rectification, LAR); Ambiguous wording. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
235
Salek, Safek Chisaron Chochmah (Bitul and Blios #29 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:2-3)
Salek, Safek Chisaron Chochmah (Bitul and Blios #29 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:2-3)
Dec 30, 2022
23:10
Salek es mino (סלק את מינו); Safek chisaron chochmah. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
236
Bourbon From a Jewish Owned Company (Bitul and Blios #28 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:2)
Bourbon From a Jewish Owned Company (Bitul and Blios #28 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:2)
Dec 23, 2022
23:55
מין במינו - בתא שמא או בתר טעמא; Bourbon from a Jewish owned company: Chametz after Pesach (חמץ שעבר עליו הפסח); Name/title or taste (בתר שמא או בתר טעמא); Bourbon; Distilled Alcohol (Minchas Boruch). See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
237
Poultry (Hashgachah Practicum #27 - Meat C)
Poultry (Hashgachah Practicum #27 - Meat C)
Dec 16, 2022
35:35
Poultry: Birds vs. animals; Teraifos (injections, damaged flesh, Meckel's Diverticulum, tzomas hagidin); Foie Gras; Packaged chicken shailos (blood, tzomas hagidim, broken bones). See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
238
Heat Exchangers (Hashgachah Practicum #26 - Equipment E)
Heat Exchangers (Hashgachah Practicum #26 - Equipment E)
Dec 9, 2022
25:39
Heat Exchangers: Principle; Types (plate, tubular, scraped surface); Kashering; Pasteurization (holding tubes, divert lines, mevushal); Regeneration. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
239
Bitul Calculation (Bitul and Blios #27 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:1)
Bitul Calculation (Bitul and Blios #27 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:1)
Dec 2, 2022
32:16
Bitul Calculation: Volume vs. weight; Specific gravity; How much issur is there; Estimations; Modern pot types (stainless, aluminum, clad, disc clad, anodized aluminum); Actual calculations (overview). See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
240
Glatt and Beis Yosef (Hashgachah Practicum #25 - Meat B)
Glatt and Beis Yosef (Hashgachah Practicum #25 - Meat B)
Nov 25, 2022
35:38
Glatt and Beis Yosef: Introduction; Procedure (access diaphram/tarpash, bedikas pnim, bedikas chutz); Methods of checking (הכנסת יד הבודק, hagbah, miuch and mishmush, klipah); Glatt; Chalak - Beis Yosef; Sephardim; Dakos. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
241
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
242
Meat Basics (Hashgachah Practicum #24 - Meat A)
Meat Basics (Hashgachah Practicum #24 - Meat A)
Nov 18, 2022
25:42
Meat Basics: Shechitah; Teraifos; Nikkur; Melichah; Simanim. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
243
Oil (Hashgachah Practicum #23 - Ingredients D)
Oil (Hashgachah Practicum #23 - Ingredients D)
Nov 11, 2022
31:12
Oil: Source; Fish; Kitnios; Processing (deodorizing, bulk transport, conversion, tracing lines); Lubricants; Essential Oils; Citrus Oil; See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
244
Tasting Safek Issur (Bitul and Blios #26 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:1)
Tasting Safek Issur (Bitul and Blios #26 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:1)
Nov 4, 2022
31:53
Tasting Safek Issur: Tasting Issur; Tasting safek issur; Boiler Condensate; Mouthwash; Toothpaste; e-Cigarette Juice. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
245
Tasting (Bitul and Blios #25 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:1)
Tasting (Bitul and Blios #25 - Shulchan Aruch YD 98:1)
Oct 21, 2022
29:52
Tasting; Te'imas Kefeilah (טעימת קפילא); Te'imas Yisroel (טעימת ישראל); Pesach Production; What is "tasting"; Other (fast day, 6 hours); See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
246
Sukkah Building (Kosher Classes #56)
Sukkah Building (Kosher Classes #56)
Sep 30, 2022
28:29
Sukkah Building: Location; Walls; S'chach. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
247
Dairy Bread (Bitul and Blios #24 - Shulchan Aruch YD 97:1)
Dairy Bread (Bitul and Blios #24 - Shulchan Aruch YD 97:1)
Sep 23, 2022
38:35
Dairy Bread: Basic halacha; Kashering; Bitul; Which foods; K'ein turah; Timing. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
248
Yoshon (Hashgachah Practicum #22 - Baked Goods B)
Yoshon (Hashgachah Practicum #22 - Baked Goods B)
Sep 16, 2022
30:37
Yoshon: Basics; Five grains; Equipment; Guide to Chodosh; 80/20 rule. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
249
Mechalyah Leh Lishvach [Part 2] (Bitul and Blios #23 - Shulchan Aruch 96:1-3)
Mechalyah Leh Lishvach [Part 2] (Bitul and Blios #23 - Shulchan Aruch 96:1-3)
Sep 9, 2022
40:34
Mechalyah Leh Lishvach [Part 2]: Mechalyah for foods; Knife of unknown status (safek, factory, food service); Wine and whisky; Common examples of knife halachos. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com
250
Mechalyah Leh Lishvach [Part 1] (Bitul and Blios #22 - Shulchan Aruch 96:1-3)
Mechalyah Leh Lishvach [Part 1] (Bitul and Blios #22 - Shulchan Aruch 96:1-3)
Sep 2, 2022
31:38
Mechalyah Leh Lishvach [Part 1]: How it operates; Halacha; Beis Meir; Vinegar. See seforim by Rabbi Cohen at www.kashrushalacha.com