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== Kedem Winery == | == Kedem Winery == | ||
Kedem | [[File:KedemKiddushWine.jpg|thumb|right|A bottle of Kedem Kiddush wine]] | ||
'''Kedem Winery''' is a prominent producer of [[kosher wine]] in the [[United States]]. Established in the mid-20th century, Kedem has become a well-known name in the production of wines that adhere to [[kashrut]], the set of [[Jewish dietary laws]]. | |||
== History == | |||
Kedem Winery was founded by the [[Herzog family]], who have a long history in the wine-making industry. The family originally produced wine in [[Czechoslovakia]] before emigrating to the United States. Upon arrival, they established the winery in [[New York]], where it quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality kosher wines. | |||
== Production == | |||
Kedem Winery specializes in producing wines that are certified kosher, meaning they are suitable for consumption by those who observe Jewish dietary laws. The winery follows strict guidelines to ensure that all aspects of production, from the harvesting of grapes to the bottling of wine, comply with kashrut. | |||
=== | === Kosher Certification === | ||
Kedem | The wines produced by Kedem are certified by various kosher certification agencies, ensuring that they meet the standards required for kosher products. This includes supervision by a [[mashgiach]], a person who oversees the production to ensure compliance with Jewish law. | ||
== Products == | |||
Kedem Winery offers a wide range of wines, including red, white, and sparkling varieties. One of their most popular products is the Kedem Kiddush wine, which is often used in [[Jewish rituals]] such as [[Kiddush]], the blessing over wine recited on [[Shabbat]] and [[Jewish holidays]]. | |||
== | == Cultural Significance == | ||
Kedem | Kedem wines hold a special place in Jewish culture, particularly in the United States. They are often used in religious ceremonies and celebrations, making them an integral part of Jewish life. The winery's commitment to producing kosher wines has helped maintain traditional practices and has provided a reliable source of kosher wine for Jewish communities. | ||
== Related Pages == | |||
* [[Kosher wine]] | * [[Kosher wine]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Kashrut]] | ||
* [[Jewish dietary laws]] | |||
* [[Kiddush]] | |||
* [[Herzog family]] | |||
[[Category:Wineries in | [[Category:Wineries in New York]] | ||
[[Category:Kosher | [[Category:Kosher food]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:57, 15 February 2025
Kedem Winery[edit]

Kedem Winery is a prominent producer of kosher wine in the United States. Established in the mid-20th century, Kedem has become a well-known name in the production of wines that adhere to kashrut, the set of Jewish dietary laws.
History[edit]
Kedem Winery was founded by the Herzog family, who have a long history in the wine-making industry. The family originally produced wine in Czechoslovakia before emigrating to the United States. Upon arrival, they established the winery in New York, where it quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality kosher wines.
Production[edit]
Kedem Winery specializes in producing wines that are certified kosher, meaning they are suitable for consumption by those who observe Jewish dietary laws. The winery follows strict guidelines to ensure that all aspects of production, from the harvesting of grapes to the bottling of wine, comply with kashrut.
Kosher Certification[edit]
The wines produced by Kedem are certified by various kosher certification agencies, ensuring that they meet the standards required for kosher products. This includes supervision by a mashgiach, a person who oversees the production to ensure compliance with Jewish law.
Products[edit]
Kedem Winery offers a wide range of wines, including red, white, and sparkling varieties. One of their most popular products is the Kedem Kiddush wine, which is often used in Jewish rituals such as Kiddush, the blessing over wine recited on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.
Cultural Significance[edit]
Kedem wines hold a special place in Jewish culture, particularly in the United States. They are often used in religious ceremonies and celebrations, making them an integral part of Jewish life. The winery's commitment to producing kosher wines has helped maintain traditional practices and has provided a reliable source of kosher wine for Jewish communities.