1 Kosher Guide for Czech Republic 2014 - 5774 (Update 05/2014) List of abbreviations: M“A – dairy products in the „chalav akum“ category M“AZ – product doesn’t contain milk, but can be produced on equipment, which can produce also dairy products) M“I – dairy products in the „chalav Jisrael“ category P – pareve F – „fleischig“ meaty Types of Kosher Certifications: H – kosher certification is marked on the product itself R – products under supervision of the Czech rabbinate ZR – products under supervision of foreign rabbinical authority ZRA – taken from British kosher list ZRB – taken from the kosher list of Basel ZRC – taken from the kosher list of Zurich ZRH – taken from Dutch kosher list ZRI – taken from Italian kosher list ZRIL – Chief Rabbinate of Israel ZRM – taken from Hungarian kosher list ZRN – taken from German kosher list ZRS – taken from Slovak kosher list ZRP – taken from Polish kosher list
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Kosher Guide for
Czech Republic
2014 - 5774 (Update 05/2014)
List of abbreviations: M“A – dairy products in the „chalav akum“ category
M“AZ – product doesn’t contain milk, but can be produced on equipment, which can produce also dairy products)
M“I – dairy products in the „chalav Jisrael“ category
P – pareve
F – „fleischig“ meaty
Types of Kosher Certifications:
H – kosher certification is marked on the product itself
R – products under supervision of the Czech rabbinate
ZR – products under supervision of foreign rabbinical authority
ZRA – taken from British kosher list
ZRB – taken from the kosher list of Basel
ZRC – taken from the kosher list of Zurich
ZRH – taken from Dutch kosher list
ZRI – taken from Italian kosher list
ZRIL – Chief Rabbinate of Israel
ZRM – taken from Hungarian kosher list
ZRN – taken from German kosher list
ZRS – taken from Slovak kosher list
ZRP – taken from Polish kosher list
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List of shops where you can purchase kosher products or products with kosher
certification:
Kosher shop: wine,meat, cheese, bisquits, etc. - in the building of Jewish Community of Prague, 18 Maiselova St.,Prague 1
Bio shops: bread from the bakery Holanova, instant soups,
bio-products etc. - 26 Dejvická St.,Prague 6; 4 Viktora Huga St., Prague 5; Rozmarýna - 17 Nádražní St., Prague 5; 43 Londýnská St., Prague 2; Bio Point Masarykovo train station, Prague 1; Bio Point Main train station, Prague 1
Network of cafes Mamacoffee: whole production from the bakery in Krasova street 37, P-3; The products are kosher dairy in category chalav nochri, bread in category pat Yisrael. It is possible to get all products in these locations: • Cafe Jedna (47 Dukelskych hrdinu St., P-7)
• Mamacoffee JIri z Podebrad (12 Jiriho z Podebrad Sq., P-3) • Mamacoffee Londynska (49 Londynska St., P-2)
• Original Coffee Betlemska (12 Betlemska St., P-1)
Ferrero: Kinder Country, Kinder Happy Hippo Cacao, Kinder Maxi King, Kinder pingui (M“A,ZRN)
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Kuchenmeister: Früchterondell, Marmorkuchen, Mürbeteigboden, Obstboden, Schokokuchen, Straciatelle-Kuchen, Wiener Boden Dunkel, Wiener Boden Hell, Zitronenkuchen (ZRN) /available in Tesco in pastry section and in Manni mini grocery/
Lotus - Original Caramelised Biscuits (made in Belgium) (P,ZR)
Ritter Sport: Dunkle Schokolade, Ganzen Mandeln, Ganzen Haselnüssen, Marzipan, Mini, Whisse Schokolade mit ganzen Haselnüssen und Reiscrispies (M“A,ZRN)
Chocolate bars
Ferrero: Kinder Country, Kinder Bueno, Duplo,
Hanuta (M“A,ZRN)
Mars: Mars, Milky Way, Snickers, Twix, Bounty (hechsher must be on the product) (M“A,ZRN)
Nestlé: Kit Kat, Kit Kat Chunky, Kit Kat Chunky White, Kit Kat Chunky Peanut Butter, Kit Kat Pop Choc, Kit Kat Senses, Lion, Lion Kingsize, Lion Pop Choc (must be producted in Germany) (M“A,ZRN)
Bourbon: any pure one, e.g.: Beam’s&Stars, Beam’s Black Label, Beam’s Choice, Bellow’s Partner’s Choice, Black Eagle, Bourbon Deluxe, Cabin Still, Champion, Ezra Brooks, Hill&Hill, J.W.Daniel,
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J.W.Harper, Jack Daniels Tennessee Whisky, Jim Beam, Keb Kentucky Finest, Kentuc-ky Tavery Mellow Mash, Old Charldor,Old Crown, Old Forster Kentucky, Old Fitzgerald, Old Gran-Dad, Old Taylor, Old Williamsburg, Pinny Packler, Rebel Yell, Sunny Brook, Weller, White Eagle, Wild Turkey, Yellow Stone
Skotch: any, e.g. - blended: Chivas Regal, Chivas Royal Salute, Dewers, J&B, Johnny Walker (all kinds), Rob Roy (all kinds), White Horse Extra Fine, White Horse Fine Old
other: Jameson (all kinds), Bushmills (except of Green label), Canadian Club (only common, not Classic), Crown Royal (all kinds), Seagram’s (not American Blend), Wiser‘s
Bols: Advokaat, Amareto, Blackberry, Blue, Butterscotch, Coconut, Coffee, Corenwyne, Créme de Bananes, Creme de Cacao Brown, Creme de
Cacao White, Creme de Cassic Peach, Curacao Dry Orange, Curacao Triple Sec, Genever Zeer Oude, Green Bananas,Grenadine, Cherry Brandy, Jenever Jong, Kiwi, Lychee, Melon, Pafait Amour, Passionfruit, Peppermint Green, Peppermint White, Raspberry, Red Orange, Silver Top dryBitter Orange, Strawberry, Vanila, Vieux (P, ZRP)
Cointreau (ZRP)
De Kuyper: Butterscotch, Creme de Bananes,
Creme de Cacao Brown, Creme de Cacao White, Creme de Cassis, Creme de Menthe Green, Grenadine, Kwai Feh, Melon, Raspberry, Sour Apple, Sour Rhubarb, Triple Sec, Wild Strawberry Cranberry (ZRP)
Drambuie (made in Scotland) (ZRN)
Drambuie Liquer, Drambuie Black Ribbon (ZRP)
Glenfiddich Whisky Liqueur (ZRP)
Jägermeister (made in Germany) (ZRN)
Kahlua (made in Mexico) (ZRN)
Malibu (ZRP)
Margarita (made in South America) (ZRN)
Mozart Liqueur (made in Austria) (M“A, ZRN)
Peter Cherry Herring (made in Denmark) (ZRN)
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Sambuca (made in Italy) (ZRN)
Sheridan’s (made in Ireland) (M“A, ZRN)
Smirnoff: Ice Black, Ice Red (ZRP)
Tia Maria (made in South America) (ZRN)
Tzuika (made in Romania) (ZRN)
Note: Mind that some beverages contain ingredients
from non-kosher wine and wine-distilates
Strictly non-kosher are: Brandy, Koňak, Martini, etc.
Wine-spirit is added usually to: Becherovka and Stará
Myslivecká
Vegetables and Fruits (P)
Fresh
all, needs to be checked for insects
Frozen
clean frozen vegetables without additives and without heat treatment
Agrimex Jahodárna Vestec: all kinds (except of
mixtures with pasta) (P, R)
Bonduelle: all kinds (P, ZRN)
Potato chips
Friagro: potato chips (P, R) /available near Brno/
Mc Cain (must be produced in Germany or in Netherlands), you can buy it also at the kosher
shop (18 Maiselova St., Prague 1) according to actual offer:
o Bratkartoffeln, Chef Frites, Chef Kroketten-fest, Chef Krönchen, Chef PomPoms, Bio Fitnessbrot, Country Potatoe Chilli, Country Potatoe Classic, Frites, Frites Provencial, Fritteusen Frites, Fritt Up, Golden Americans, Golden Comic Spooks, Golden Longs,
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Golden Smiles, Golden Southern, Home Frites, Kartoffelpulver, Kartoffelwürfel (P,ZRN)
o Kroketten (M“A, ZRN)
Sterilized vegetable
Alibona: green beans, white beans, red beans, dill, sauerkraut, pea, corn, carrot, carrot and pea,
Cucumbers (P, R)
Hamé: all kinds (except of sauerkraut) (P, R)
Novák konzervárna: all kinds (pickled cucumbers, pickled pepper, pickled white and red cabbage,
white liberty cabbage /sauerkraut, pickled red beet, carrot in brine (cubes), vegetable mix/ “lečo“, Halali, potato salad mixture, Moravian salad, Kunovský salad, Hraběcí salad, sauce for sorlain, cabbage salad, pepper salad) (P,R)
Novák konzervárna: all kinds (plums, apricot, sour cherry, cherry, greengage, pumpkin with pineapple flavour) (P, R)
Dry fruit
100% pure dry fruit (mind that banana chips and raisins, they often contain oil)
Jam and honey
Schneekoppe: all kinds for diabetic (P, ZRN)
Schwartau: all kinds including diabetic (P, ZRN)
Honey
100% pure original bee honey
Spices and relishes
Spices
100% pure whole and ground spices, except of
pepper
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Kotányi (P, ZR): all sorts of pure single spices, mixtures containing only herbs and salt
Sunfood: Klaso Maha speices (soup spices)
Tabasco: Original Red Sauce, Green Jalapeño Pepper Sauce, Garlic Pepper Sauce, Chipotle Pepper Sauce, Habanero Sauce, Sweet & Spicy Pepper Sauce, Buffalo Style Hot Sauce (must be “K“ on the product) (P, H)
Terezia Company: VEGI VEGI all kinds (P, R)
Sugar (P)
100% pure sugar (icing/powdered sugar may contain ingredients with forbbiden E’s)
Salt (P)
100% pure salt (beware of problematic additives)
Vinegar
Bzenecký kvasný lihový
Kohoušek comp.: Fermentative Spirit vinegar (P,
R)
Sunfood: sweet rice vinegar, umeocet (P, R)
Note: wine vinegar and balsamic vinegar must bear kosher certificate
Mustard
Snico (P, ZRS)
Spak: anglická, klasická, vídeňská (P, R)
Ketchup
Heinz: only those made in Netherlands (ZR, H)
La Costeňa: Salsa (P, ZR, H)
Novák konzervárna: all kinds (P, R)
Spak: all kinds (P, R)
Mayonnese
available only at the kosher shop 18 Maiselova St., Prague 1
Dressing
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Ken’s: Ranch, Italian, Honey Mustard (H)
Soya and soya products
Soya natural
Ekoproduct: soya cubes
Soya sauce
Kikkoman: Singapure and Japanese soya sauce (P, ZR)
Shoyu: Japanese soya sauce (P,ZR)
Sunfood: Shoyo sauce, Shoyo Johnsen, Tamari
Mansan (P, R)
Soya milk
Alpro Soja: Drink Banane, Drink Bio Natur, Drink gekühlt Kalzium gekühlt, Drink gekühlt Schoko gekühlt, Drink gekühlt Soja & Fruit 3 Fruits, Drink gekühlt Soja & Fruit Tropical, Drink gekühlt
Vanille gekühlt, Drink Kalzium, Drink ohne
Zucker und Salzzusatz, Drink Pfirsich/Aprikose, Drink Schoko, Drink Vanille (made in Germany) (P,Z RN)
Provamel: Banane, Bio Natur, Erdbeere, Kalzium, Schoko, Vanille, Waldfrüchte, ohne Zucker und
Salzzusatz, Pfirsich / Aprikose (P,ZRN)
Tofu and other soya products
Granovita: bez sýra (P, ZR)
Sunfood (P, R):
o Tofu: natural, smoked classic, garlic, marinated, spicy, smoked with leek, herb special, fritted
o Lunchmeat
o Tofu „salam“: pepper, garlic, onion, herb, hot, mosaic
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o Sausages „Dobrušské“
o Seitan: natural, special, special with vegetables, cut, sliced, cubes, goulash, with
mushrooms, goulash shiitake, spec. with shijtake, bean goulash, sauce for sirloin/ “Svíčková“, soup „Dršťková“, Segedin
o Tempeh: fresh, fried, smoked, sliced, cubes
o Tofuballs
o Soyaballs
o „Sejtánky“
o Seitanballs
o Okara
o Natto
o „Lahůdka“: bean, lentils, chick pea, horse-radish, pea
o Tofu „Lahůdka“
o Grain salad
o Dobrušské pickles
o Tofunéza
o Apple pureé with millet
o Klaso: bland, delicate for shnitzel, bratwurst, „sausage meat“, tatar spread, „lesácká“ spread, „šohaj“ spread, „kavalír“ spread, cube for Chinese food, fried schnitzel, mince,
slice for „kabrňák“, hrsty
o „Brněnský“ fillet
o Vegilife: hamburgers, nugety, schnitzels,
snackballs, snackballs with sauce, goulash,
o cubes and dill sauce, Chinese ragout
Soya desserts
Alpro Soja: Dessert Caramel, Dessert dukle
Schokolade, Dessert Schoko, Dessert Vanille (made in Germany) (P, ZRN)
Provamel : vanilla, caramel, nut, carob (P, ZR)
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BIO products
Falafel
Knuspi: instant falafel (M“AZ, R)
Humus
Knuspi: instant humus (M“AZ, R)
Instant mixes
Knuspi: římské placičky, římské placičky speciál, římské lívanečky, římské lívanečky without sugar (M“AZ, R)
Couscous
any 100% plain
Biovita: couscouc di kamut (ZR, H)
Pastes
Baktat: Sesame Spread, Special Hot Red Pepper
Paste, Sweet Red Pepper Paste, Tomato Pasten
(ZR, H)
Soups
Bruno Fischer (soups and soup speices): Würzl (in glass, in bag, in plastic), Würzl Gemüse-Brühwürfel, Würzl hefefrei (P, ZRN)
Knuspi: instant lentil, bean and pea soups (M“AZ, R)
n. d. 4. Monate, Bio-Getreide-Brei Schmelzende Reisflocken n. d. 4. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei Bircher-Müsli, Guten-Morgen-Brei ab 6. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei Kinder-Grieß glutenfrei ab 6. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei 7-Korn ab dem 6. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei Bircher Müsli Guten-Morgen-Brei ab dem 6. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei
Feine Hirse n. d. 4. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei
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Kinder-Grieß glutenfrei ab dem 6. Monat, Bio-Getreide-Brei Schmelzende Reisflocken n. d. 4. Monat, Bio Fenchel-Tee mit Apfel, Cremesuppe (200g) Gemüse-Cremesuppe, Cremesuppe (200g) Tomaten-Cremesuppe, Fenchel-Tee Instant, Frucht-Pause Aprikose in Apfel, Frucht-Pause Banane in Apfel, Frucht-Pause Birne in
Apfel, Frucht-Pause Erdbeere-Heidelbeere in Apfel, Frucht-Pause Marille in Apfel, Frucht-Pause Pfirsich in Apfel, Frucht & Getreide Apfel-Banane, Frucht & Getreide Apfel-Banane mit Babykeks,
in Apfel mit Dinkel, Frucht & Getreide Feiner Obstbrei, Frucht & Getreide Feines Bircher-Müsli, Frucht & Getreide Hafer in Apfel, Frucht & Getreide Pfirsich in Apfel mit Reis, Frucht Plus (0,75l) Pfirsich-Banane mit Vitamin C, Frucht Plus (0,75l) Rote Früchte mit Eisen, Frucht Plus (0,75l) Vitamin C, Babynahrung, Früchte-Freund
(25g) Apfe-Birne mit Vitamin C, Früchte-Freund (25g) Banane-Apfel mit Calcium, Babynahrung, Früchte-Freund (25g) Rote Früchte mit Eisen,
Früchte-Freund Banane-Pfirsich in Apfel, Früchte-Freund Birne in Apfel, Früchte-Tee, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Zartes Gartengemüse, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Blumenkohl mit Kartoffeln,
Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Brokkoli-Kartoffeln, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Früh-Karotten mit Kartoffeln, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Gemüse-Allerlei, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Kürbis mit kartoffeln, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Pastinaken mit Kartoffeln, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat
Rahmspinat mit Kartoffeln, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Reine Früh-Karotten, Gemüse ab dem 4.
Monat Reine Pastinaken, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Reiner Kürbis, Gemüse ab dem 4. Monat Zucchini mit Kartoffeln, Gute-Nacht-Tee, Gute-Nacht! Milch-Getreide-Mahlzeit, Gute Nacht ohne Zuckerzusatz Grießbrei pur, Gute Nacht ohne
Zuckerzusatz Haferbrei pur, Gute Nacht ohne Zuckerzusatz Milchreis pur, Gute Nacht ohne Zuckerzusatz Milde Karotten mit Mais, Gute
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Nacht ohne Zuckerzusatz Mildes Gartengemüse, Gute Nacht ohne Zuckerzusatz Mildes Gemüse mit Rais, Guten-Morgen-Müsli Erdbeere-Joghurt, Guten-Morgen-Müsli Früchte-Joghurt, Kinder-Reiswaffeln, Kleine Mehlspeise Kaiserschmarrn in Apfelmus, Kleine Mehlspeise Milchreis-Apfel, Knusper-Brot, Knusperflakes ChoColumbus,
Knusperflakes Crispy Croco, Knusperflakes Honey Moby, Märchen-Land-Menü Gemüse-Lasagne-Bio, Menü ab dem 15. Monat: "Pasta Bambini" "Sternchennudeln mit italienischem
Gemüse", Menü ab dem 4. Monat "Pasta Bambini" "Penne mit Tomaten und Zucchini",
mit Vollwertflocken Gute-Nacht-Brei, Milchbrei Grießbrei probiotisch, Milchbrei Hafer Apfel mit Vollwertflocken Gute-Nacht-Brei, Milchbrei
Haferreis mit Vollwertflocken, Milchbrei Kindergrieß, Milchbrei Kinderkeks mit Vollwertflocken Gute-Nacht-Brei, Milchbrei Schoko-Banane, Milde Früchte Aprikose in Apfel,
Milde Früchte Äpfel mit Bananen, Milde Früchte Banane und Pfirsich in Apfel, Milde Früchte Bio Banane, Milde Früchte Birne in Apfel, Milde Früchte Früchte-Salat, Milde Früchte Heidelbeeren in Apfel, Milde Früchte Marille in Apfel, Milde Früchte Milder Apfel, Milde Früchte
Pfirsich in Apfel, Milde Früchte Williams-Christ-Birne in Apfel, Milde Früchte Williams-Christ-
Birnen, Müsli-Freund (25g) Pfirsich-Apfel, Sonnen-Früchte Apfel-Mandarine, Sonnen-Früchte Apfel-Waldbeere, Sonnen-Früchte Pfirsich-Mango, Waldfrüchte-Tee, Wohlfühl-Tee fürs Bäuchlein, Pre HA Plus Hypoallergene
Anfangsnahrung, HA 1 Plus Hypoallergene Anfangsnahrung, HA 2 Plus Hypoallergene Folgenahrung, HA 3 Plus Hypoallergene
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Folgenahrung, Pre Bio Anfangsmilch,1 Bio Anfangsmilch, 2 Bio Folgemilch, 3 Bio Folgemilch, Kindermilch Bio Folgemilch, Guten-Morgen-Fläschchen Bio, Gute-Nacht-Fläschchen-Bio, Pre Plus Anfangsmilch, 1 Plus Anfangsmilch, 2 Plus Folgemilch, 3 Plus Folgemilch, Kindermilch Plus Folgemilch, Natal Nahrungsergänzung für
Schwangere (must be produced in Germany) (ZRN) /DM drogerie/
Medicine, vitamins and cosmetics
There is no question regarding kashrut as to medicins and vitamin pills, which are swallowed or injected (pork insulin). Although some antibiotics contain gelatine capsule, their consuming is not classified by the Torah as “enjoying
forbbiden thing” (hana’at ha Isur).
Note: Many creams contain animal fat. Thus, make sure that the cream doesn’t get into the mouth. The
same applies to lip-salves and lipsticks.
Vitamin complexes:
Solgar (P, H) (www.solgar.cz)
Cleaning stuff
Don’t use detergents that contain vinegar
Detergents
Erdal Rex: Frosch Aloe Vera Handspuel-Lotion,
Frosch Citrus Spuel-Balsam, Frosch Spuelmittel
(ZRN)
Henkel: Somat, Somat Tabs (ZRN)
Lever: Cif Créme, Cif Créme Citrus, Cif Creme Orange, Cif Power Cream, Cif Power Cream Citrus (ZRB)
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Reckitt-Benckiser: Calgonit, Finish (ZRN)
Tooth-paste (ZRN):
Colgate: všechny druhy
Gaba: all kinds, e.g.: Elmex, Elmex fluid, Elmex gel,