restaurants

Rabbinic Supervision (humor)

Empty plate, hands holding fork and knifeA rabbi was walking down the street when he saw Benny, a member of his synagogue, entering a non-kosher restaurant. Puzzled, he went closer to the restaurant and peeked in the window. "Perhaps he's just going in to ask for directions or use the toilet," the rabbi thought. But sure enough, he watched as Benny was escorted to a table. » read more

Investigations Find Widespread Fish Fraud

FishStudies independently conducted by the Boston Globe and Consumer Reports found similar, troubling results. Fish sold in stores and restaurants are frequently mis-labeled as a different species. This may be due to a number of factors, such as simple mistaken identity, failures of communication, or fraud either on the part of the retailer or the supplier. » read more