Author: Moshe Lebovitz
Halachically Speaking – Nichum Aveilim
[Written by Rabbi Moishe Lebovits] KOF-K Kosher Supervision Volume 5 and Piskei Harav Yisroel Belsky zt”l vol 1 (reprint – hard cover) Coming Soon!! There are many halachic issues that per…
Halachically Speaking – Hair Dyeing
[Written By Rabbi Moishe Lebovits – KOF-K Kosher Supervision] To subscribe for free to emails and see archives visit www.thehalacha.com The Learning from this article should be in memory of my R…
Halachically Speaking – Waiting After Eating Hard Cheese
[Written by Rabbi Moishe Lebovits – KOF-K Kosher Supervision] We all know that after eating meat one has to wait six hours. However, what is less known is that there are some cheeses which are o…
Halachically Speaking – When and When Not to Recite Tachnun
[Written By Rabbi Moishe Lebovits – KOF-K Kosher Supervision] There are many days of the year where tachnun is not recited. Some times one is in a shul and there will be a bris on that day and n…
Halachically Speaking – Happy Birthday
[By Rabbi Moishe Lebovits – KOF-K Kosher Supervision] The Jewish people have always focused on birthdays. On Pesach, we celebrate the birth of the Jewish nation. We say in Mussaf that the world…
Halachically Speaking – The Halachos and Kashrus of Chocolate
A visitor to a supermarket is struck by the vast array of chocolate items for sale, such as candies, chocolate cake, chocolate milk, chocolate cookies and the like. There is also a vast array of halac…
Halachically Speaking – When to Light the Chanukah Menorah
Written By Rabbi Moishe Lebovits KOF-K Kosher Supervision Many people work late, especially in the kashrus world where mashgichim go to distant plants. The qu…
Halachically Speaking – Olives – Olive Oil and Chanukah
Written By Rabbi Moishe Lebovits KOF-K Kosher Supervision As we all know, we use olive oil to light the Chanukah menorah. Recently, olive oil has become very popular for its health benef…
Halachically Speaking – Thanksgiving and Eating Turkey
Written By Rabbi Moishe Lebovits KOF-K Kosher Supervision Much has been discussed over the years regarding Thanksgiving dinner. We will discuss whether such a party is allowed, and if turkey may be se…