Entertainment Magazine: Jewish Holidays: Kosher

Truly certified Kosher foods, gifts and baskets

Celebrating a Jewish holiday with Kosher products make the event more meaningful.

A Kosher product is certified as being actually "Kosher" (kashrut). This certification assures that the products are prepared truly under approved Kosher supervision.

Kosher foods are those items that conform to the regulations of the Jewish Halakhic. There are specific rules about how animals are slaughtered, cleaned, which parts of an animal are acceptable to eat, and mixing certain animals with dairy products, among many other strict observances.

The word "kosher" also has an English slang meaning- "to be legitimate, fair, genuine."

Kosher rules also detail how vegetables, processed foods and seafoods are prepared and eaten.

The Entertainment Magazine has affiliations with several top internet Kosher retailers that sell popular and hard to find Kosher products, Kosher Jewish gift baskets and resources for the holidays.

The following pages and links provide a selection of the most popular Kosher products that can be purchased on the Internet.

Kosher Products on the Internet



Kosher Gift Baskets from Kosherline


Taste sweet success with Kosherline's assortment of chocolate and nougat confection. This Kosher-certified gift basket includes a 8 oz. gift bag filled with dark chocolate balls surrounded in a rum flavored liquid center. It also includes a 6.4 oz. gift box of milk chocolate glazed graham crackers, a 3.5 oz. toasted marzipan confection, a 3.2 oz. cranberry chocolate chip cookies, a 3 oz. milk chocolate drizzled popcorn, 2.8 oz. milk chocolate caramel truffle thins with almond bits, 2.5 oz. gourmet chocolate ship pecan cookies, 2 oz. toasted sesame tasteful crackers, 2 oz. all-natural caramel pecan brownie, 1.75 oz. soft creamy nougat enrobed in Belgian milk chocolate, and 30 gr finest honey nougat with almonds, presented with gold mesh ribbon over wood slat basket, with your personal message. Under supervision of one or more of the following: OU, CRC, Kof-K, Star-K. Boxed weight: 5 lbs. USA and Canada delivery only. Available for Hanukkah 201- delivery, beginning the week before the holiday. See more selections of Kosher gift baskets, foods, baked goods and Judaic gifts.

Kosher Gifts from Amazon


Mrs Wages Kosher Dill Pickle Mix

Enjoy the robust flavor of a dill pickle with garlic. This mix contains natural herbs and spices, just add vinegar and water through the canning process. Each pack makes 10-12 quarts of crisp, crunchy pickles -- the best price and quality value in canning. 9.75 oz. From Amazon.com.

How to Keep Kosher

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Jewish Dietary Laws By Lise Stern

Also: The New York Times Jewish Cookbook: More than 825 Traditional & Contemporary Recipes from Around the World By Linda Amster

More books on kosher food and Jewish cooking