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FELAFEL IN ALASKA!

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FELAFEL IN ALASKA!

Posted on January 1, 2008

The following appeared on YNET and on the JTA on Monday, Dec. 31, 2007 Selling falafel to Eskimos Think it’s impossible to sell ice to Eskimos? Try selling falafel in Alaska? Tovit Nayzer Published: 12.31.07, 13:44 / Israel Culture If you compare Nadav Weiss, 30, to a salesperson selling ice to Eskimos, he will laugh. Continue Reading »

OH WE GOTTA SAY GOODBYE…… TO COKE BLAK

Posted on December 28, 2007

From AOL: Introduced to much fanfare in 2006, Coke Blak was Coca-Cola’s attempt at mixing Coke with coffee. An eight-ounce bottle of Coca-Cola Blak contained 46 milligrams of caffeine. In late August, after just one year on the market, it was announced that Coca-Cola will discontinue the drink once supplies run out. **************** Hey, whoda Continue Reading »

A MORTGAGE FOR MEAT

Posted on December 27, 2007

We do not go to the butcher store very often. We don’t eat a lot of meat, so it is often some time in between butcher store visits. Well, talk about “sticker shock!” We stopped in a busy butcher store in Queens, NY and almost fainted at the price of meat. When we were growing Continue Reading »

KOSHER FOOD AT THE HOCKEY ARENA

Posted on December 26, 2007

The following article appeared in Kosher Today on Dec 24th. Conservative Rabbi Prevails in Securing Kosher Food at Hockey Games Margate, FL… Rabbi Paul Plotkin, the rabbi of the Conservative Temple Beth Am, is a passionate fan of the NHL team the Florida Panthers. For the past 4 years, he has made steady gains in Continue Reading »

A SHOT OF IRISH WHISKEY

Posted on December 25, 2007

The following just came in from the London Bet Din: Irish Whiskey should only be consumed if it has a Hechsher or has been Rabbinically approved. The following brands are now approved: Midleton Powers Paddy Jameson Tullamore Dew The LBD continues to allow all types of Scotch Whisky. LBD Kashrut Division www.kosher.org.uk

HAVE A GOOD HOLIDAY

Posted on December 21, 2007

See those words up there on today’s title? We hate them! We grew up in New England where they took their holidays quite seriously. Today, people wish each other a good holiday even before Thanksgiving! Did we not get the memo? What could be offensive about wishing someone a good Thanksgiving? Have a happy holiday Continue Reading »

LIES THE UNION TOLD US or HOLY DUPLICITY BATMAN!!

Posted on December 20, 2007

This just in from Kosher Today………. REQUIRED READING FOR ALL OF US! Union that Hounded Agri Rebuffed by Federal Appeals Court New York… The Union that had called thousands of Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn and elsewhere with a fictitious claim (confirmed by USDA officials) that food produced by Agriprocessors in Postville, IA was unsafe was Continue Reading »

KRISPY KREME- IS IT OR IS IT NOT?

Posted on December 19, 2007

This just in from Kosher NY- Kosher Bites …we have some more news to share about the Penn Station Krispy Kreme. Although the donuts are no longer baked on site, Penn Station Krispy Kreme now gets its donuts from a Krispy Kreme in Connecticut. The Connecticut store is located at 1440 Boston Post Road in Continue Reading »

HANUKAH HAM??????

Posted on December 13, 2007

The article below is from this week’s Kosher Today online newsletter. We saw the photo they mention in the article and we thought it was a fake. How tragic to learn that it was real! This one is a “must read.” **************** Kosher Food Industry Balducci’s ‘Ham for Chanukah’ Part of Ongoing Deception New York… Continue Reading »

PEPSICO AND STRAUSS GROUP ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE

Posted on December 12, 2007

PepsiCo and Strauss Group Announce North American Joint Venture Monday December 10, 5:30 am ET Sabra Joint Venture Highlights Frito-Lay North America’s Commitment to Fresh Dips and Spreads and Expands Its Role in Providing Healthier Snack Options PURCHASE, N.Y., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ — PepsiCo and Strauss Group announced today the signing of an agreement to Continue Reading »