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The Union of Orthodox Synagogues (UOS) Beth Din hechsher is the kashrut certification consumers see on most kosher products in South Africa, but the market is...
When Kosher SA, the kashrut department of the Union of Orthodox Synagogues (UOS), announced on 28 July that Avron’s Place, an iconic kosher restaurant in Sea...
South African Orthodox rabbis and rebbetzins focused their energy at the first in-person SA Rabbinical conference since 2019 on ensuring that South Africa’s proud network of...
For the first time in the country’s communal history, the leadership of the Union of Orthodox Synagogues (UOS) has laid bare its financials and governance vulnerabilities...
Last week readers had a lot to say about the four kashrut alerts issued by the kashrut division of the Union of Orthodox Synagogues. (An “alert”...
2 of the most prolific Facebook chirpers in SA Jewry, Sackstein & Sevitz, go head-to-head in hilarious exchange
Due to a lightning strike, the UOS Johannesburg’s phone lines are down. Technicians are working to resolve the issue, they say, which they hope to be...
Many halachic pitfalls need to be considered in creating an eruv - but the UOS and Beth Din have ensured that Joburg's are secure and keep...
Kosher consumers take care. “This is not a kosher fish,” warns the Beth Din’s kashrut alert about wrongly labelled Woolies product. “Corrective action has been taken.”
