While it is important that everyone follow family minhagim, it is also necessary to understand specific dispensations when dealing with the infirm, elderly or small children. The Rabbis throughout the…

Regretfully, because one can only perform the mitzvah of eating matzot at the Seder with a matzah that is made from one of the five varieties of grain (barley, wheat,…

Pesach Kashrus professionals are familiar with the intricacies of ingredients and food production. Often, consumers who have health concerns contact kashrus agencies in order to obtain information about foods and…

Can I buy Lactaid for Passover? Lactaid production is likely to involve chometz. This renders chewable lactaid tablets problematic. However, our Rabbinical authorities have decided that lactaid milk is permissible…

1. You should exercise extreme caution and consult with your doctor and Rabbi before making a decision not to take a medicine. 2. Known and tested medications in the form…

Nutritional Supplements for Pesach —5773/2013 The products on this list are not certified for Pesach by the OU. Despite the OU’s best efforts, OU certified manufacturers of nutritional supplements have…

According to the Shulchan Aruch, dough made from flour mixed with fruit juices or eggs will not become chametz no matter how long it stands, provided no water is added….