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Kosher-for-Passover dog food? I wouldn’t recommend it

JL;DR SUMMARY Benyamin Cohen humorously explores the peculiarities of Passover observance for dogs, recounting his own experiences with kosher-for-Passover dog food. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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KosherJewish TraditionsPassoverOrthodox JudaismHoliday ObservanceChametzDietary LawsPetsDog FoodRabbi Blumenkrantz

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New York, United States
"Thats where Rabbi Avrohom Blumenkrantz steps into the picture. The New York rabbi, admired for his knowledge and kindness, was a disciple of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, the preeminent Torah scholar of the 20th century."
Egypt, Arkansas, United States
"His ancestors were not freed from Egypt thousands of years ago. Indeed, rabbinic literature details how the dogs in Egypt were so well-behaved on the night of Passover that their lack of barking aided the Jews escape."
Israel
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