Halachic Highlights

Question: What should a person do if he makes a brachah on coffee with milk and realizes (before he drinks) that he ate meat less than six hours before?

Question: Are our kashrus organizations properly strict or is it preferable for our kashrus organizations to lower standards to enable more people to eat kosher?

Question: May one use the same gas stovetop grate for both dairy and meat pots?

Question: Should a scrupulous person be stringent and refrain from eating a kosher food that was mixed with a halachically nullified non-kosher substance?

Kosher Food In A Non-Kosher Oven

Question: Is it permitted to cook the contents of a covered kosher pot in a non-kosher oven?

Question: May you eat meat that was shipped from a kosher store but without an identifying seal?

Short Answer: Yes, the meat is permitted, as long the akum would derive no benefit from exchanging the meat with a non-kosher alternative. Nevertheless, ideally, one should only send the meat if it is sealed.