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Rabbi Ari Senter joins the None of Your Business podcast to unpack one of the most misunderstood industries in the world—kosher certification. As Executive Director of the Kof-K, one of the most prominent kosher agencies in the world, Rabbi Senter walks us through how this highly structured system actually operates, what companies like Unilever and Pepsi are really looking for, and why kosher symbols carry both economic weight and religious significance.
In this episode, Rabbi Senter explains the origins of his family-run organization, his personal hesitations about taking on the rabbinate, and the emotional toll of leading a community while managing a complex global operation. He doesn’t shy away from controversial topics—addressing the accusation that kashrus is a mafia, explaining the ethics behind pricing, and revealing how Kof ...