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SOME THOUGHTS PRE YOM KIPPUR

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SOME THOUGHTS PRE YOM KIPPUR

Posted on September 15, 2010

We saw the following in an email: I prayed to God to give me a bicycle. Then I realized that God does not do that. So, I stole one, and prayed for forgiveness. Perhaps the author of the line was trying to be funny. Who knows? We did, however, find it to be a most Continue Reading »

SHANA TOVA!

Posted on September 8, 2010

We will be off for a few days (duh!) and want to take this moment to acknowledge you- our dear, loyal readers. We started the Kosher Nexus a long time ago as an anonymously mailed newsletter sent to 50 people. A second issue quickly followed and was mailed to 110 people. Those first two issues Continue Reading »

NORMAN (JERUSALEM) IS BACK WITH YOM TOV TAKE OUT

Posted on August 20, 2010

ROSH HASHANA 3 DAYS… OY VEH! Preparing meals for three days of Rosh Hashana… is not an easy time in the kitchen. Relax……Norman’s Catering has a special take away menu so that you can enjoy the holiday, Shabbat and avoid the grind. Fresh food at unbeatable prices. Norman’s take-out menu is unique. None of our Continue Reading »

KOSHER CARE PACKAGES DOES IT FOR YOM TOV!

Posted on August 19, 2010

The lovely folks at Kosher Care Packages are doing it again. YOU GOTTA GET THIS STUFF. IT IS THE BEST. SIMPLY TO DIE FOR! A KOSHER NEXUS FIVE FORK WINNER! Save on our Gift Baskets and Gift Boxes for Rosh Hashana 5771 HONEY CAKES and APPLESAUCE CRUMB CAKES All natural, hand made and freshly baked Continue Reading »

A BRAND NEW LAW RE EATING DAIRY ON SHAVUOT???

Posted on May 25, 2010

On Shabbat, some of us were sitting around and the discussion turned to the custom of eating dairy on Shavuot. One person insisted that we should only eat dairy on Shavuot. Another said, it was only a custom and not halacha (Jewish law). One person said that he eats dairy right after shul and then, Continue Reading »

PASSOVER REDUX

Posted on May 11, 2010

The Kosher Nexus sent this letter to Rabbi Eidlitz (West Coast, Kashrus Conscience). After three weeks, we sent a follow up letter. To date, we have had no response. We did mention in our follow up letter that, absent, a response, we would feel free to publish our original letter. Lichvod Harav! Moadim l’simcha. I Continue Reading »

NORMAN’S TAKE OUT FOR SHAVUOT

Posted on May 10, 2010

Everyone’s favorite burger place on Emek Refaim may have closed, but Norman’s is still around and doing take out kosher catering. Norman’s Catering Shavuoth take out menu After such a such a successful Pesach we are excited to serve all our customers with a great fresh Shavuoth menu. Here is our menu. If there is Continue Reading »

MATZEL TOFF- A PESACH FIVE STAR SNACK!

Posted on April 12, 2010

We wrote about Matzel Toff before Pesach and it seemed likely to be a winner. So, we bought a box. We bought a box that said Toffee Chocolate Matzah Treats, and was marked Kosher for Passover, Pareve Chocolate. The certification is Kof-K, Pareve. We did not look at the contents marking. We did not look Continue Reading »

CHAG KASHER V’SAMEACH!

Posted on March 29, 2010

We pray that you and yours will have a kosher, happy and meaningful Pesach. Here at the Kosher Nexus, Pesach is our favorite holiday, and we suspect that it is for many of you, too. If you eat gebrokts, may your matzah balls be light and fluffy. May your brisket be tasty and not over Continue Reading »

THE GLORIOUS RETURN OF BARTONS CANDY

Posted on March 26, 2010

FROM KOSHER TODAY (MONDAY, MARCH 22) Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder for the Returning Bartons Baltimore…Eighteen months after it had produced its last batch of the popular Chocolate Almond Kisses, Bartons has made a dramatic return to store shelves in time for Passover 2010. According to a source that has been involved with Bartons Continue Reading »