| | Mashgiach -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Mashgiach is a (The ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel) Hebrew word which generally refers to a person who supervises the (additional info and facts about kashrut) kashrut of a (Food that fulfills the requirements of Jewish dietary law) kosher establishment. |
 | | It can also refer to a person who supervises the students of a (An academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)) yeshiva (comparable to a guidance counselor). |
 | | See also: (additional info and facts about Rosh Yeshiva) Rosh Yeshiva. |
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