On Sun, 23 Mar 2003, George Goff wrote:

> Not if the bottled water is kosher.  What puzzles me is that anyone would buy
> any foodstuff that was not kosher.

I've heard that, except in the case of meat, kosher status doesn't really
say anything about how the product is made.  It just means that, at one
point or another, a rabbi visited the factory and approved it.  This can
even take the form of driving by in a car.

It could be I'm misinformed, though.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si