# The Kosher Shop

> Kosher Food & Jewish Gifts


## Posts

- [Seller Academy weekly update: 27 October 2026](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-weekly-update-27-october-2026/): EU €2 handling fee from 1 November, Royal Mail product identifiers for EU parcels, Christmas and Chanukah posting dates, new US postal entry date, delays to Italy and Israel.
- [The Badatz: Inside One of Jerusalem's Strictest Hechsherim](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/badatz-edah-hachareidis/): The Badatz of the Edah HaChareidis, widely regarded as among the strictest hechsherim, closes our series with a link back to Manchester.
- [Rabbanut and Mehadrin: Who Certifies Kosher Food in Israel](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/israel-rabbanut/): How Israel's Chief Rabbinate certifies kosher food, what mehadrin means, and why most supermarket products carry a second hechsher.
- [Sabbath Mode and a Star: How Baltimore's Star-K Changed the Kosher Kitchen](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/star-k/): From one empty classroom in Baltimore to more than 3,100 certified locations, Star-K also gave the world's kitchens the Sabbath mode.
- [The Chemist's Kosher: 90 Years of OK Certification](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/ok-kosher/): Founded by a food chemist in 1935, the OK has grown from a laboratory bench in America to more than half a million certified products made in close to 100 countries.
- [Kosher in Vienna: The IKG and a City of Many Hechsherim](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/vienna-ikg/): Vienna has no single kashrut authority; here is how the IKG's Rabbinate supervises kosher food and helps shoppers find products without a symbol.
- [Rabbi, Is This Kosher? Germany's Orthodox Rabbinical Conference and Its Kosher List](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/germany-ord/): The story of Germany's Orthodox Rabbinical Conference and its kosher list, which grew to cover more than 3,500 products, from food to washing-up liquid.
- [Kosher in the Low Countries: The NIK and Amsterdam's Rabbinate](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/nik-amsterdam/): How Amsterdam's Ashkenazi and Sephardi rabbinates supervise kosher food together, and how the Dutch kept shechita legal.
- [Machsike Hadass: Antwerp's Orthodox Community and Its Kosher Supervision](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/machsike-hadass-antwerp/): Since 1892, Antwerp's Machsike Hadass has appointed shochetim and supervised kosher shops, and after the war it rebuilt everything it had lost.
- [Napoleon, Bordeaux and the Beth Din: Kosher Certification in Paris](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/beth-din-de-paris/): From a Napoleonic decree of 1808 to supervisors in Bordeaux wineries, here is how the Beth Din de Paris guarantees kosher food across the Île-de-France.
- [Kedassia: the Stamford Hill hechsher and its roots in a kashrut dispute](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/kedassia/): Kedassia, the kashrut arm of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, grew out of a dispute over who controls kosher meat and keeps a strict Charedi standard today.
- [Since 1804: the story behind Britain's kosher meat and the campaign that protects it](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/shechita-uk/): Kosher meat in London has been organised since 1804, and Shechita UK was formed in 2003 to protect it, so here is what it does and how to check your meat.
- [Corn Flakes and responsa: the Manchester Beth Din and the MK mark](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/manchester-beth-din/): From a shechita board founded in 1892 to Kellogg's Corn Flakes, the story of the Manchester Beth Din and the MK mark it gives to products and ingredients.
- [From a tin of beans to a million products: the story of the OU](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/ou/): The OU symbol first appeared on Heinz vegetarian baked beans and now covers around a million products, so here is what its letters mean and how to check them.
- [From crumpets to 87 countries: the story behind the KLBD symbol](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/klbd/): How a London rabbinical court came to certify everyday British staples like Warburtons crumpets, and how to check whether a product is KLBD-approved.
- [Seller Academy: start here](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-start-here/): Everything you need to pack and ship like a professional on The Kosher Shop, in one place.
- [The Kosher Shop packing standard](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-packing-standard/): The minimum every parcel must meet: box, protection, seal, label and what goes inside.
- [The packing photo: required before every shipment](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-packing-photo/): Why we ask for it, how to take it in ten seconds, and how it protects you.
- [Packing food: ambient, chilled, frozen and baked goods](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-packing-food/): How to ship kosher food so it arrives safe, within temperature and with its seals intact.
- [Packing glass, wine and fragile Judaica](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-fragile-judaica/): Kiddush cups, ceramic seder plates, glass mezuzah cases, candles and bottles: how to make sure they arrive in one piece.
- [Choosing a courier](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-choosing-a-courier/): How to choose the right delivery service for each product and each destination.
- [Shipping abroad: customs, duties and documents](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-international-shipping/): What you must know before you send a parcel to another country.
- [Commercial shipments: air freight and sea freight](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-academy-air-and-sea-freight/): For wholesale orders and stock transfers: when to choose air or sea, how to pack cartons and pallets, and which documents you need.

## Pages

- [Supermarket](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/supermarket/): Bread, meat, fish, dairy and everything for Shabbat, from one supermarket partner in the UK, in its own chilled delivery.
- [Legal information](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/legal/): thekoshershop.co.uk is operated by UDITA s.r.o.
- [Links](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/links/): Something heimish for every home.
- [Withdraw from contract](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/withdraw/): You can use this page to tell us that you are withdrawing from (cancelling) a purchase you made on this site.
- [Cookie Policy (UK)](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/cookie-policy-uk/)
- [Seller Agreement](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-terms/): Version 1.2.2. Published 29 October 2026 (company details in clause 1.1 updated; no change to fees).
- [Contact us](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/contact/): We are happy to help. We usually reply within one working day.
- [Privacy & cookies](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/privacy/): What information we collect, why, and what your rights are.
- [Accessibility](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/accessibility/): We want everyone to be able to shop and sell with us comfortably.
- [Returns & cancellations](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/returns/): How to cancel an order and return a product.
- [Delivery](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/shipping/): How delivery works with us.
- [Seller help center](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/seller-help/)
- [My wishlist](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/wishlist/): Products you saved with the heart. Come back any time and add them to your basket.
- [Add your business](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/add-business/): Free listing for kosher and Jewish businesses. Fill in the details and we check every business before it goes live, usually within 2 working days.
- [Wholesale customers](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/wholesale/): For Chabad houses, kosher shops, communities and organisations. Wholesale prices, ordering by the case, and personal quotes for large orders.
- [Request for Quote](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/request-quote/)
- [Terms of Use and Sale](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/terms/): Website: thekoshershop.co.uk. Version 1.0.1. Last updated 29 October 2026. In force from 26 October 2026.
- [Choose your country](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/countries/): Each country has its own shop, with local sellers, prices in your currency and delivery to your door.
- [My Orders](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/my-orders/)
- [Our sellers](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/store-listing/)
- [Dashboard](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/dashboard/)
- [Shop](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/shop/): No products found.
- [About us](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/about-us/): A little more meaning in everything we bring home.
- [Sell with us](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/become-a-seller/): Your own shop on The Kosher Shop. You set your prices and send your orders. We bring the customers and take care of payment.
- [My account](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/my-account/): Log in or create a customer account. Want to sell? Open your shop here → · Sellers log in here too and go straight to their dashboard.
- [Checkout](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/checkout/): Almost done. Payment is secure, through Stripe.
- [Basket](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/basket/): Check your order before you pay. Each seller sends their own items.
- [Home](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/): Good food, meaningful gifts and beautiful things for the home.

## Products

- [Small tray](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/shop/occasions/small-tray/): Trays are individually made to order, and the colour may vary due to dye used and it will not be an exact match to the picture you see.
- [Product Advertisement Payment](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/shop/other/product-advertisement-payment/): This is Dokan advertisement payment product, do not delete.
- [Reverse Withdrawal Payment](https://thekoshershop.co.uk/shop/other/reverse-withdrawal-payment/): This is Dokan reverse withdrawal payment product, do not delete.

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