The Definitely Kosher Weblog

Get all the information on keeping kosher the way it is meant to be kept. The-definition-of-kosher.com is a work in progress, with regular new additions. See them as they arrive on the site, sent directly to your computer. The service is valuable and yet costs you nothing!

Kosher Caterers in New Jersey

Kosher caterers in New Jersey may, by law, be self-declared but they only get on our list of kosher caterers in New Jersey

Keeping Kosher on Shabbos

Keeping kosher on Shabbos means preparing a lot in advance. It isn't kosher on Shabbos unless precooked. Here is how you can have hot meals anyway.

Kosher Kitchen - Design and Organize It

Your kosher kitchen is much more than cooking space. Design and organize your kosher kitchen with all the regulations anticipated. It makes observing them easier.

Why Eat Kosher?

Why eat kosher? It's no more nutritious, better tasting or less expensive than other food. Why eat kosher? The answer is in the question - and nowhere else.

Basic Jewish Beliefs

Basic Jewish beliefs underlie all Jewish practices. That connects keeping the Jewish Sabbath and keeping kosher - they put basic Jewish beliefs into action.

Kosher Certification of Products

Kosher certification of products by large national agencies is a modern response to modern conditions. Kosher certification is a giant undertaking.

Local Kosher Certification Agencies

Local kosher certification agencies are the ones which send supervisors to your favorite restaurants, caterers, hospitals, hotels and camps. Here are some reliable local kosher certification agencies

National Certification

National certification of kosher products is provided by agencies expert in both kosher laws and food technology. This national certification can be found on products almost anywhere.

A List of Kosher Food - Develop Your Own

Adding a favorite item to your personal list of kosher food is easy. Find out who says its kosher and look over their list of kosher food. There are thousands of items!

Kosher Labels

Kosher labels contain a wealth of information in a very concise way. Are you Jewish, health-conscious, vegetarian or allergic? Kosher labels can help.

The Kosher Food Market

The kosher food market awaits almost any food producer or grower. Entry into the kosher food market gets easier and more lucrative each and every year.

Kosher Food Markets

Kosher food markets, accessible through kosher certification, go beyond the Jewish community. Kosher food markets include a lot of other customers.

Kosher Terms

Kosher terms used on the website in glossary form. The kosher terms are presented alphabetically, transliterated and translated clearly and practically.

Kosher Dietary Laws

The kosher dietary laws go beyond permitted species and allowable mixtures. Kosher dietary laws apply to every appliance and utensil in your kitchen.

How To Observe Kosher - After The Oopsie

To observe kosher at any time requires knowledge. If and when something goes wrong you can still observe kosher laws - with a little extra knowledge!