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Kashrut , as it always did, still bonds Jewish communities. In a world in which our communities are further apart, the unifying effect of kashrut is even more substantial.

As noted, the kashrut plan is about privatization. Currently, the Chief Rabbinate is the only body authorized to award kashrut certificates in Israel.

️ The kashrut market will open to unrestricted competition in about a year (January 1, 2023) when private entities will be allowed to grant kashrut certification.

Kashrut standards would be unified on a nation-wide basis and regulatory standards for compliance and inspection established, putting the entire market on an even and transparent level.