Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2001-11-04 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH NEWS AS OF 22 NOV 01 The second edition of the Guide to Chodosh for the current season has now been completed. It is scheduled to be returned from the printer approximately on Monday or Tuesday, Nov. 26 or 27. As soon as it is delivered, it will be available for purchase that evening

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2001-12-04 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH NEWS AS OF DEC 2 01 It was called to my attention that some issues of the second edition of the Guide that was just mailed out have several pages out of order. If you received one of these, please notify me of your name and address by E mail or the Hot Line and I will send you a

About Chometz after pesach from Yoseph Herman

2002-01-29 Thread Y. Herman
Last year I published a report titled: A Survery of the US Grocery Scene with Relevance to Purchase of Chometz After Pesach. In that report, I listed many major grocery food distributors and supermarket chains, paying attention to questions of Jewish ownership. Such ownership of chometz over

[no subject]

2002-02-10 Thread Y. Herman
The third and final issue of the Guide to Chodosh for the season is back from the printer. I hope that it will be mailed out by US mail to all printed-copy subscribers by Monday or Tuesday. So most people should get it before the Feb. 15 expiration date of the previous issue. Meanwhile: 1)

Chometz report-From the Guide to Chodosh

2002-03-05 Thread Y. Herman
of chometz after pesach. Those looking for halacha and practical guidance will not find it in this report. The printed version of this report is available by US mail. To request it, send $1.50, check made out to Project Chodosh, with your name and address to Y. Herman, 20 Sylvan Road, Monsey

Very sorry, wrong Chometz report

2002-03-07 Thread Y. Herman
the confusion. Y. Herman

Pre-season message from the Guide to Chodosh

2002-04-14 Thread Y. Herman
Now that pesach is just over, probably the last thing you want to know about is the next Chodosh season. So please forgive me for a brief report. One of the things we want to know is how much of the new crop was planted at least 3 days (or according to others 2 weeks) before pesach. Such crop

Pre-season bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2002-07-10 Thread Y. Herman
I am reproducing below the Preseason Chodosh Bulletin that is being mailed out in the next few days. Please note that the reminder to renew subscriptions refers to the printed Guide that will be mailed out by U.S. mail. Those of you who have subscribed to this E mail list do not need to renew

Chodosh News

2002-08-14 Thread Y. Herman
UPDATE FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Preliminary news as of Aug 14 The harvest of the Chodosh crops is very much in progress, with about 1/3 of the new spring wheat, about ¼ of the barley and about ¾ of the oats already harvested. I expect that some bakeries in the Mid West may already be using

Aug 15 Message from the Guide to Chodosh

2002-08-15 Thread Y. Herman
UPDATE FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Important new information is being received almost daily now. The Guide can not be published until all required information has been received. We currently estimate that the Guide will be ready around mid September. Meanwhile we plan to disseminate information

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2002-10-01 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN 1 Oct 02 The Guide to Chodosh was published and mailed out right after Yom Kippur. The following are changes, additions and corrections to the Guide. New pasta dates and codes: For the following brands Ronzoni, Creamette, Giorgio, American Beauty, Skinner and Prince, the new

Chodosh Bulletin

2002-12-05 Thread Y. Herman
it to others. To request this send an E mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and request the PDF version of the Guide. The file that you will get is large, about 304 KB in size. Make sure that your E mail system allows such large attachments to received mail messages. Y. Herman

Update bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2003-01-08 Thread Y. Herman
will get is large, about 304 KB in size. Make sure that your E mail system allows such large attachments to received mail messages. Y. Herman To send an E mail message to the Guide, please address it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before you discontinue using

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2003-01-17 Thread Y. Herman
. To request this send an E mail to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] and request the PDF version of the Guide. The file that you will get is large, about 304 KB in size. Make sure that your E mail system allows such large attachments to received mail messages. Y. Herman

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2003-03-11 Thread Y. Herman
mail system allows such large attachments to received mail messages. Y. Herman To send an E mail message to the Guide, please address it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before you discontinue using an E-mail service, please unsubscribe from this list

Fastest way to get PDF version of Guide to Chodosh

2003-12-01 Thread Y. Herman
We would like to greatly thank (Rabbi/Mr?) Maurice Mizrahi who set up an automatic way for you to get the PDF version of the Guide to Chodosh. Just send a blank E mail message to the E mail address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You will receive the PDF file by immediate return E mail. Y. Herman

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2004-01-28 Thread Y. Herman
approved:yoshon1 BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH 27 Jan 04 Gefen barley is Yoshon at least up to the packing date of Dec 8 code 8 DE 05. Gefen chocolate wafers, Tam Tam crackers and Tariaki sauce are all Yoshon. Circa Restaurant, 1505 Ave J, Brooklyn. The following are Yoshon without

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2004-02-18 Thread Y. Herman
approved:yoshon1 BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH 18 Feb 04 The third and final issue of the Guide for the season was mailed out on Thursday, Feb. 12. Meanwhile you can receive via E mail a copy of this Guide free of charge using the addresses and methods described at the end of this

Update of the Yoshon flour problem: Bakery list

2004-03-12 Thread Y. Herman
approved:yoshon1 CHODOSH BULLETIN ON THE YOSHON FLOUR PROBLEM Yoseph Herman, the Guide to Chodosh List of Yoshon bakeries and their situations As I noted in the previous urgent Chodosh Bulletin, some of the flour from one of the major mills supplying Yoshon to the metropolitan New York region

Updated bakery list for Yoshon products

2004-03-14 Thread Y. Herman
approved:yoshon1 CHODOSH BULLETIN ON THE YOSHON FLOUR PROBLEM The following is relevant for the Metropolitan New York area only. I apologize to others for bothering them. List of Yoshon bakeries and their situations As I noted in the previous urgent Chodosh Bulletin, some of the flour from

Annual Chometz report available from Guide to Chodosh

2004-03-15 Thread Y. Herman
Each year we update and publish a report titled: A Suvey of the US Grocery Scene with Relevance to the Purchase of Chometz After Pesach. This report is meant to provide background information to Rabbonim who need to judge which chometz may be purchased after pesach. It does not provide any

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2004-08-25 Thread Y. Herman
BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Aug 24 04 This is a reminder that as of Aug 15, freshly baked bakery products in the Midwest (such as Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, etc.) may be Chodosh. The Chodosh crop harvest is now in progress. As of Aug 22, 40% of the Chodosh spring wheat, 48% of the

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2004-09-03 Thread Y. Herman
BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH The following as of 3 Sept 04 The first issue of the Guide to Chodosh is expected out BEH around Yom Kippur time. Meanwhile, we will try to keep everyone updated by E mail, Hot Line News recording and the BBS. Freshly baked bakery products are probably

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2004-12-29 Thread Y. Herman
BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH The second issue for the season of the Guide to Chodosh has been mailed out. The following are corrections and additions to the new Guide. * 29 Dec 04 Quaker oats cereals made in England and sold in Israel

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2005-11-02 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 2 Nov 05 WARNING: Kemach has announced that there have been reports of bugs in one batch of their high gluten flour. This flour has the dating code on it of Y251051. Kemach recommends that this flour be sifted before use. We are not aware of bugs in any other flour.

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2005-12-29 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 29 Dec 05 THE FOLLOWING ARE CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE GUIDE Pizza Mizza, 305 Ave. K., Brooklyn, New York, telephone 718-692-2800. Everything in the store is Yoshon. No hashgocho for Yoshon. Twizzler candies. The Chodosh status of the wheat

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2006-01-23 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 23 JAN 06 THE FOLLOWING ARE CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE GUIDE Twizzler and other licorice products from YS Hersey all use winter wheat. For malt, the Chodosh code for Jan 06 is 58LYU7A, where the last 2 characters are important. 6=year+1,

Chometz report available from Guide to Chodosh

2006-03-24 Thread Y. Herman
questions. These can request their free printed copy by email (to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) , by recording the request on the Hot Line (845-356-5743), or by sending a written request by mail to Y. Herman, 20 Sylvan Road, Monsey, NY 10952. -The booklet is available to all others, not in the above categories

Splenda update from Guide to Chodosh

2006-04-10 Thread Y. Herman
I just heard from the O-U, which provides kashrus supervision for Splenda. They informed me that Splenda contains kitniyos, not real chometz. That means that it should not be consumed on pesach, but it has no problem of Chodosh. Chag kosher v'someach Yoseph Herman

Guide to Chodosh needs your help

2006-08-17 Thread Y. Herman
I am trying to find out if I will be able to recommend Pillsbury brand white all purpose flour, in 5 pound bags, as Yoshon for this year, under our new guidelines. Those of you who have such flour at home, or can find it in your local stores, please mark down the full code on the bag, any

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2006-11-23 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF Nov 23 06 All Liebers cookies, crackers without oats are from winter wheat and are now Yoshon. Snackers, Saltines and graham and other items containing malt may be Chodosh after the packing date of Dec 15. Code to be supplied in the future. All Liebers potato and

Help needed from Israel by Guide to Chodosh

2006-12-02 Thread Y. Herman
General Mills just informed me that the package dating code for all forms of Cheerios, plus the Fiber1 cereal, sold in Israel under the General Mills/Nestle label, is 372 days after packing. The exception is Multigrain Cheerios for which the code is 310 day. However, these products can be made

Preseason Chodosh Bulletin

2008-06-20 Thread Y. Herman
Text Box: sxc PRESEASON CHODOSH BULLETIN Guide to Chodosh, c/o Yoseph Herman, 20 Sylvan Road, Monsey, NY 10952 Address all subscriptions to: Project Chodosh Subscriptions, PO Box 150088, Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Hot Line Phone: 718-305-5133. E mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] June 08 TIME TO RENEW

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2008-07-16 Thread Y. Herman
) to follow patterns established in previous years. If anyone is aware of any food producer who has problems procuring Yoshon flour, please ask them to contact Yoseph Herman at the Guide to Chodosh by email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or by the Hot Line at 718-305-5133. Y. Herman

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2008-07-22 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-JULY 22 08* *Y. Herman/Guide to Chodosh* *STARTING DATES FOR CHODOSH* We have just received the latest weekly crop report from the US Dep’t of Agriculture. That report indicates that the harvest of the Chodosh oats crops is further behind than we anticipated. As a result

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2008-11-02 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-2 NOV 08* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]** * * * * *CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE FIRST ISSUE OF THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH AS * *OF 2 NOV 08* * * MALT UPDATE: Malt included

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2008-11-18 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-18 NOV 08* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]** * * * * The second issue of the Guide to Chodosh has gone to the printer. It should be available in front of my house at 20 Sylvan

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2008-12-21 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-21 DEC 08* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@earthlink.net* mailto:yher...@earthlink.net** * * *_YOUR HELP IS REQUESTED ON MALT USED IN BAKERIES-UPDATED_* *_ _* On Dec 4 I asked for your help on forwarding to me

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-03-08 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-8 Mar 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@earthlink.net* mailto:yher...@earthlink.net** * * THE FOLLOWING AS OF 8 March 09 The third and final issue for the season of the Guide to Chodosh has been mailed

From Guide to Chodosh-Email address change for Y. Herman, correction to Chometz report

2009-03-23 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-23 Mar 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email yher...@yahoo.com mailto:yher...@yahoo.com* * * EMAIL ADDRESS OF Y. HERMAN IS CHANGING It appears that some spam purveyors have stolen my email address and have been

Post-pesach update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-05-06 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-6 MAY 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email yher...@yahoo.com mailto:yher...@yahoo.com* * * The Chodosh season is over, with the passing of pesach. Chodosh will become a concern again when the harvest of the new

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-08-11 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-11 AUG 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@yahoo.com* mailto:yher...@yahoo.com** * * CHODOSH SEASON _STARTED!_ At this time, the harvest of the three Chodosh crops have begun in the USA, marking

The new Guide to Chodosh now available from two locations

2009-08-23 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-23 AUG 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@yahoo.com mailto:yher...@yahoo.com *NEW GUIDE TO CHODOSH AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BY EMAIL* The first issue of the Guide to Chodosh for the upcoming season is ready

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-09-02 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-2 SEPT 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@yahoo.com* mailto:yher...@yahoo.com *NEW GUIDE TO CHODOSH AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BY EMAIL* The first issue of the Guide to Chodosh for the upcoming season is ready

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-09-13 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-13 SEPT 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@yahoo.com mailto:yher...@yahoo.com *NEW GUIDE TO CHODOSH AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BY EMAIL* The first issue of the Guide to Chodosh for the upcoming season is ready

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-09-21 Thread Y. Herman
First and foremost, the best wishes to all for a gmar chasima tova. Now for the Update: CHODOSH BULLETIN-21 SEPT 09 From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email yher...@yahoo.com NEW GUIDE TO CHODOSH AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BY EMAIL The first issue

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-10-07 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-7 OCT 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@yahoo.com* mailto:yher...@yahoo.com *NEW GUIDE TO CHODOSH AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD BY EMAIL* The first issue of the Guide to Chodosh for the upcoming season is ready

New Guide to Chodosh available for download

2009-11-03 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-3 NOV 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@yahoo.com* mailto:yher...@yahoo.com *THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH IS BEING SENT TO THE PRINTER* The new, second issue of the Guide is being sent

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2009-11-11 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-11 NOV 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@yahoo.com* mailto:yher...@yahoo.com *THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH HAS BEEN SENT OUT* By the end of the week of Nov 9, all the local Guide distributors

Re Technical help needed by the Guide to Chodosh--Thanks to all

2009-12-16 Thread Y. Herman
Many thanks to all who have so kindly and promptly replied to my request for technical help. I received so many replies that I could not reply in sufficient detail to each one individually, although I did try to acknowledge them all. Let me outline my problem and give a summary of the ideas

Clarification of CRC Yoshon policy from Guide to Chodosh

2009-12-27 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-27 DEC 09* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email **yher...@yahoo.com* mailto:yher...@yahoo.com NOTE: This Bulletin is arranged in an order that matches the Section numbers in the Guide to Chodosh. All items that are new

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2010-02-01 Thread Y. Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN-1 Feb 10 From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email yher...@yahoo.com The third and last issue of the Guide to Chodosh has gone to the printer. It should be mailed out to the individual subscribers and local distributors within about 1

Chometz report ready from Guide to Chodosh

2010-03-14 Thread Y. Herman
CHOMETZ BULLETIN-14 MAR 10 From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email yher...@yahoo.com The annual report on chometz and the supermarket scene has been revised and is ready for download. To get a copy, send an email to chom...@sefer.org. Note, I often

The new Chodosh Guide is ready to download

2010-08-18 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-18 AUG 10* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@yahoo.com mailto:yher...@yahoo.com THE NEW GUIDE TO CHODOSH READY FOR DOWNLOAD BY EMAIL The first issue of the Guide to Chodosh has gone to the printer. Those who

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2010-10-24 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-24 OCT 10* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@yahoo.com mailto:yher...@yahoo.com CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE NEW GUIDE The following are additions and corrections to this first issue of the Guide

Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2010-11-07 Thread Y. Herman
The second printed issue of the Guide to Chodosh was supposed to be received by the subscribers and local distributors by Nov. 15. Unfortunately, due to personal problems the second issue will be delayed somewhat. We hope to complete it about 2 weeks late, by the end of November. We apologize

Message to Mashgichim from Guide to Chodosh

2011-05-15 Thread Y. Herman
I am now working on revising my Guide to Mashgichim, directed to mashgichim working with Yoshon. Can you please send me email about experiences you have had uncovering unexpected problems in Yoshon hashgochos. Everyone understands that when flour is a primary ingredient, if the flour is from

Firm Chodosh dates from the Guide to Chodosh

2011-08-10 Thread Y. Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN-10 AUG 11* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@earthlink.net mailto:yher...@earthlink.net** ** ** *HARVEST OF ALL CHODOSH CROPS HAS BEGUN* ** According to the latest report of the U. S. Department of Agriculture

Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh-Please post where it may be interest

2011-08-28 Thread Y. Herman
???** *CHODOSH PRELIMINARY BULLETIN-29 AUG 11* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Yoseph Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@earthlink.net mailto:yher...@earthlink.net** ** *PRINTING OF THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH DUE 3^RD WEEK OF SEPTEMBER* The printing of the first issue

[Chodosh] Chodosh Bulletin-Oct 1 14

2014-10-01 Thread Y Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN-1 OCT 14 The following are corrections and additions to the Preliminary Guide to Chodosh for 5775 NOTE IMPORTANT CHANGE FOR QUAKER OATS CEREALS BELOW. *Section 4.1 Cakes, cookies and crackers* *Streits* matzo and matzo product are Yoshon under the hashgocho of the Kof-K and

[Chodosh] Guide to Chodosh available by email

2014-12-07 Thread Y Herman
The newly published Guide to Chodosh is now available by email from one of the usual two sites: send email to chod...@moruda.com. Note, I sent out the new Guide as an attachment to my email at the end of next week. Y. Herman

[Chodosh] Your advice requested by the Guide to Chodosh

2014-12-15 Thread Y Herman
The expenses of keeping the Chodosh Project going have been covered by subscriptions to the printed version of the Guide. The Project does not accepts advertising or donations. However, the job taking credit card orders and processing them have proved to be difficult to manage. Using dedicated

[Chodosh] From the Guide to Chodosh: I have been hacked!

2014-12-15 Thread Y Herman
I sent out email earlier today from the Guide to Chodosh. Apparently, some people got some hacked messages appearing to come from me asking for ID and password, or to open some document. PLEASE DO NOT OPEN ANY SUCH DOCUMENT AND DO NOT PROVIDE ANY CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION SUCH AS PASSWORDS AND

[Chodosh] New Guide to Chodosh now available at both sites

2014-12-21 Thread Y Herman
Those who have not yet seen the new Guide to Chodosh, may download it by email. Send an email message to ONE of the following: chod...@sefer.org chodo...@moruda.com The PDF file of the Guide will be sent to you in a few minutes. Yoseph Herman

[Chodosh] Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2015-01-15 Thread Y Herman
Today is January 15. The Guide had recommended that all items that contain malt, for which the dating code is not known, may be purchased assuming that the malt is Yoshon up to the purchase date of Jan. 15. Starting today, one should seek confirmation that the malt is Yoshon. (Note, as

[Chodosh] Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2015-02-22 Thread Y Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN-ADAR 5775 (Feb ’15) Y. Herman and C. Rosskamm. Phone: Chodosh Hot Line 718-305-5133. Email: yher...@earthlink.net Update of the Malt Problem The Guide to Chodosh has a full treatment of the malt problem. It mentioned that some poskim hold that malt added to baking flour

[Chodosh] Preseason Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2015-05-21 Thread Y Herman
בסד *CHODOSH BULLETIN-21 MAY 15* *From the Guide to Chodosh-Y. Herman* *Chodosh telephone Hot Line 718-305-5133, email *yher...@earthlink.net This Bulletin discusses (1) Our planned schedule of publications for the new season, (2) How to subscribe to next season’s Guide, (3) Planting

[Chodosh] More from Guide to Chodosh regarding the Bulletin

2015-05-21 Thread Y Herman
I just sent out a copy of the Preseason Chodosh Bulletin that is being mailed out by US mail to all subscribers who have paid for the printed literature. I forgot to make clear that the renewal instructions are only relevant to those who wish to keep getting the printed versions of the Guide and

[Chodosh] Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2015-08-15 Thread Y Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN--15 AUG 15* *CHODOSH STARTING IN BAKERIES, ETC* *GUIDE TO CHODOSH* Telephone Hot Line: 718-305-5133, Email: yher...@earthlink.net REVISED CHODOSH DATE FOR GENERAL MILLS FLOUR FROM BUFFALO NY MASHGICHIM AND CONSUMERS NOTE: The OU has revised the Chodosh starting date for

[Chodosh] URGENT BULLETIN-CHODOSH SEASON STARTED!

2015-08-04 Thread Y Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN--4 AUG 15* *THE START OF THE CHODOSH SEASON* *GUIDE TO CHODOSH* Telephone Hot Line: 718-305-5133, Email: yher...@earthlink.net The following Chodosh starting dates are based on the weekly crop bulletins from the US Department of Agriculture. 1) *Freshly baked items

[Chodosh] Chodosh Season has started-Same message as before, with addendum

2015-08-06 Thread Y Herman
*CHODOSH BULLETIN--6 AUG 15* *THE START OF THE CHODOSH SEASON* *GUIDE TO CHODOSH* Telephone Hot Line: 718-305-5133, Email: yher...@earthlink.net This is a repeat of the Bulletin sent out on Aug 4 regarding the starting dates for Chodosh, with addenda added at the end about how to order

[Chodosh] Early warning: Chodosh season is about to start!

2015-07-19 Thread Y Herman
I expect the harvest of the Chodosh crops to start very soon. The crop progress is somewhat earlier that most years. All the products on the store shelves at this time are still surely Yoshon. I hope BEH to issue the next bulletin after I get the next weekly US Dep't of Agriculture crop report

[Chodosh] Chodosh updates

2015-07-21 Thread Y Herman
I received the new weekly crops bulletin from the US Department of Agriculture. The oats harvest is slowly starting. The harvest of the spring wheat and barley has not yet started, but is imminent. Here is the first tentative estimate of Chodosh dates. *All the items below are subject to

[Chodosh] Chodosh Update Bulletin

2015-10-25 Thread Y Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN-25 OCT 15 UPDATES AND CORRECTIONS TO THE PRELIMINARY GUIDE TO CHODOSH *Section 4.1 Cakes, Cookies and Crackers* *ב** B’Gan* cookies are Yoshon except for cookies containing oatmeal, Under the hashgocho of Rabbi Teitelbaum, the Nirbarter Rov *ב Liebers* cookies, crackers and

[Chodosh] Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2015-11-05 Thread Y Herman
CHODOSH UPDATE 4 Nov 15 *Section 4.1 Cakes, Cookies and Crackers* *ב** B’Gan* cookies are Yoshon except for cookies containing oatmeal, Under the hashgocho of Rabbi Teitelbaum, the Nirbarter Rov ב *Baker’s Best* rugelach and cookies only with a Yoshon label, and a CRC hechsher for kashrus.

[Chodosh] New Preliminary Guide to Chodosh now available by emai

2015-09-22 Thread Y Herman
Anyone can get a copy of this by sending an email message to ONE of the following: chod...@moruda.com chod...@sefer.org Gmar chasima tova Yoseph Herman

[Chodosh] Update to the Guide to Chodosh

2016-01-03 Thread Y Herman
*UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THE FULL GUIDE TO CHODOSH 5776* 3 JAN ‘16 *Section 4.1 Cakes, Cookies and Crackers* *ד Kashi *Cookies, Chodosh code Feb 4, 16 (6 months after packing). *ב Kemach Oatmeal Cookies *(12oz. & 18oz.) have a Chodosh code of 12 14 16. *Pita Chips (Sea Salt and Multigrain)*

[Chodosh] Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-02-08 Thread Y Herman
*UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THE FULL GUIDE TO CHODOSH 5776* 8 Feb ’16 *Section 4.1 Cakes, Cookies and Crackers* **NEW Bloom’s *cookies. We have no information about the Chodosh status of any Bloom’s baked products. The company would not provide us even with dating codes. *ד Kashi *Cookies, Chodosh

[Chodosh] Chodosh Bulletin: Nature Valley Granola sold in Israel

2016-01-19 Thread Y Herman
The O-U had informed us that Nature Valley Granola bars sold in Israel and made in Spain are all Yoshon provided that there is Hebrew writing on the package. Yoseph Herman

[Chodosh] Chodosh Bulletin #2 for products in Israel

2016-01-19 Thread Y Herman
The following Yoshon under the O-U 1) Nature Valley granola bars made in Spain and sold in Israel are Yoshon if with Hebrew writing on the package. 2) All General Mills cereals, including all Cheerios products sold in Israel are Yoshon PROVIDED the label states that they are made in the USA and

[Chodosh] Update bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-03-06 Thread Y Herman
*UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THE FULL GUIDE TO CHODOSH 5776* 6 Mar ’16 *Section 4.1 Cakes, Cookies and Crackers* *Bloom’s *cookies. We have no information about the Chodosh status of any Bloom’s baked products. The company would not provide us even with dating codes. *א** Gevinni Cheese cakes* are

[Chodosh] Latest update from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-07-28 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN-28 JUL 16 We have not yet received official confirmation from the US Dep’t of Agriculture of the start of the harvest of the Chodosh spring wheat and barley. However, it is certain that this has

[Chodosh] Latest update from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-07-19 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN-19 JUL 16 The harvest of the Chodosh spring wheat and barley had not yet started as of the beginning of this week. Therefore, below are the revised tentative starting dates: Our *tentative*

[Chodosh] Chodosh - 3rd note

2016-07-07 Thread Y Herman
The harvest has not yet started for any of the 3 crops. Everything is still Yoshon. The mid West may see some chodosh wheat as early as the 3rd week of July. Oats products everywhere, maybe in about 3 weeks. Next estimate to come next week.

[Chodosh] Chodosh Bulletin Aug 15 16

2016-08-15 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN-15 Aug 16 In general, if you have last year’s Guide, you can use the package cutoff code for any item given in last year’s Guide and modify the date to conform to the packing dates given here for

[Chodosh] Chodosh Update Bulletin #5

2017-02-01 Thread Y Herman
URGENT CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 1 Feb 17 CHODOSH PROBLEMS WITH WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTS, Update #5 REVISED UPDATED SUMMARY OF THE WINTER WHEAT PROBLEM (See new information at the end of this note) AGRICULTURAL FACTS The US produces 2 wheat crops. Winter

[Chodosh] WINTER WHEAT ALERT WITHDRAWN

2017-02-06 Thread Y Herman
URGENT CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 6 Feb 17 WINTER WHEAT PROBLEM ALERT IS HEREBY *WITHDRAWN!* About 3 weeks ago we were informed by a mashgiach that matzos under his hashgocho are made from a combination of winter and spring wheat, contradicting our assumptions

[Chodosh] URGENT BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH-minor addition

2017-01-24 Thread Y Herman
URGENT CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 24 Jan 17 CHODOSH PROBLEMS WITH WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTS, Update #1 We have just been made aware of the fact many if not most products that in earlier years have always been made with only winter wheat which is Yoshon, have this

[Chodosh] Second Urgent Bulletin regarding winter wheat

2017-01-25 Thread Y Herman
URGENT CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 25 Jan 17 CHODOSH PROBLEMS WITH WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTS, Update #2 (New information since the previous bulletin is marked by * ) We have just been made aware of the fact many if not most products that in earlier years have

[Chodosh] Update #3 from the Guide to Chodosh-baking flour

2017-01-26 Thread Y Herman
URGENT CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 26 Jan 17 CHODOSH PROBLEMS WITH WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTS, Update #3 (New information since the previous bulletin is marked by ** ) We have just been made aware of the fact many if not most products that in earlier years have

[Chodosh] A note of protest against Matzav.com from the Guide to Chodosh

2017-01-29 Thread Y Herman
Sunday morning, Jan 29 '17 an article was posted on Matzav.com with the text "Yoshon Update from The Guide to Chodosh, By R' Yoseph Herman". What followed was an accurate word-for-word reproduction of the Chodosh Bulletin I issued on Mazoi Shabbos, Jan 28. However, the presentation made it appear

[Chodosh] REVISED UPDATE, #4, ON THE WINTER WHEAT PROBLEM

2017-01-28 Thread Y Herman
URGENT CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 28 Jan 17 CHODOSH PROBLEMS WITH WINTER WHEAT PRODUCTS, Update #4 REVISED UPDATED SUMMARY OF THE WINTER WHEAT PROBLEM AGRICULTURAL FACTS The US produces 2 wheat crops. Winter wheat is planted before pesach and harvested after

[Chodosh] Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2017-02-15 Thread Y Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN FROM THE GUIDE TO CHODOSH Yoseph Herman, 15 Feb 17 WINTER WHEAT PROBLEM REVIEWED In mid January ‘17 we were informed by a mashgiach that matzos under his hashgocho are made from a combination of winter and spring wheat, contradicting our assumptions generated from the

[Chodosh] Bulletin from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-09-02 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 2 SEPT 17 THE NEW PROBLEM WITH FLOUR A few weeks ago a very large amount of Gold Medal flour was recalled because of salmonella contamination. As a result, the normal supply chain of wheat

[Chodosh] Chodosh update bulletin

2016-09-11 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 11 SEPT 16 DRAFT OF THE PRELIMINARY GUIDE TO CHODOSH COMING The Guide to Chodosh is published in two editions. The Preliminary Guide is due to be released soon, the full Guide for the

[Chodosh] Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-09-13 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 13 SEPT 16 WARNING ON HOME BAKING FLOUR HAS BEEN *CANCELLED* Several weeks ago we were warned by sources in the flour milling industry that a recent major recall of Gold Medal home baking

[Chodosh] Update from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-08-28 Thread Y Herman
GUIDE TO CHODOSH-YOSEPH HERMAN, HOT LINE 718-305-5133, EMAIL yher...@earthlink.net CHODOSH BULLETIN AS OF 28 AUG 17 In general, if you have last year’s Guide, you can use the package cutoff code for any item given in last year’s Guide and modify the date to conform to the packing dates given

[Chodosh] Message from the Guide to Chodosh

2016-12-18 Thread Y Herman
Last week I emailed out the new, full Guide to Chodosh. If you missed it, you can get it be sending an email to chod...@moruda.com. In last week's mailing, I stated that the Project Chodosh would appreciate donations from those who are downloading the Guide by email. This is not mandatory. Those

[Chodosh] Chodosh Update: Oats in General Mills cereals

2017-08-10 Thread Y Herman
According to the OU the oats is all General Mills cereals, such as Cheerios, may be Chodosh starting with a packing date of Sept 19, package Best if Used be date of Sept 26 18. We do not yet have any confirmed information about other breads of oats such as Quaker and the others. Y. Herman

[Chodosh] Preliminary Chodosh information 13 Jul 17

2017-07-13 Thread Y Herman
CHODOSH BULLETIN 13 JUL 17 Yoseph Herman, The Guide to Chodosh, Hot Line 718-305-5133. Email: yher...@earlthlink.net FOR THE YOSHON CONSUMER: PRELIMINARY ESTIMATED GUIDELINES (The dates given below are preliminary likely to change over the next few weeks.) We expect the Chodosh grain

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