| Chicago Rabbinical Council | |
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| Founded | 1932 |
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| Website | https://www.crcweb.org/ |
TheChicago Rabbinical Council (orcRc) is the largest regional Orthodoxrabbinical organization in America, located inChicago,Illinois. The cRc is a non-profit offering a wide variety of Jewish services, including kosher product supervision and kosher certification. Kosher certification (cRcKosher) is available around the world and throughout the year, including Passover supervision.
The cRc is also involved in community relations, funeral standards, legislative issues, youth education, and other activities benefiting the Jewish and general communities.
The cRc provides abeth din, a court of rabbis who are experts in Jewish law. In addition to dealing in the area of Jewish divorce, the Jewish court deals with Jewish adoption, conversion, certification of Jewish status, cases of mediation, and legal disputes.
The CRC'sbeth din andkashrus services are used by many othermidwestern andsouth-centralUnited StatesJewish communities.
RabbiGedalia Dov Schwartz was the long-timeAv Beit Din of the cRc. He died in December 2020. Since 2013, RabbiYona Reiss has been the Av Beit Din.
RabbiSholem Fishbane is the Director ofKashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council (cRc), as well as the Executive Director of theAssociated Kashrus Organizations (AKO), an umbrella group of major kosher-certifying agencies.[1]
The cRc maintains a list of "Acceptable Kashrus Agencies".[2]
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