Comments on: U Mean My Fuel Wasn’t Kosher?

By: J.M.

J.M. — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:16:26 +0000

It just goes to show how powerful branding is. People don’t think. People are so quick to judge and rely on the past perceptions of things that they rarely think for themselves. OU symbol – it must be kosher. This the whole “social proof” pitfall. Check out Cialdini on this.

By: froylein

froylein — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:55:02 +0000

That’s a car with no strings attached…

By: Roaming Rabbi

Roaming Rabbi — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:15:09 +0000

Eric a fair comment, and there would be halachical ramifications for trading in such fuels, but the car definitely doesnt need kosher fuel…. last time I checked my car wasnt wearing tzizis!

By: Larry

Larry — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:23:48 +0000

Yes, which is why I mention, “copyrights must be enforced”

By: Eric

Eric — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:27:45 +0000

When I saw the tagline, I thought that it was about biofuels from non-kosher restaurants.

By: Roaming Rabbi

Roaming Rabbi — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:58:11 +0000

this issue is over copyright and has nothing to do with kashrus.

By: froylein

froylein — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:22:48 +0000

So enlighten us, Rebbe.

By: Roaming Rabbi

Roaming Rabbi — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:43:06 +0000

qualified

By: froylein

froylein — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:17:14 +0000

If fuel counts as a mineral, it’s kosher by default…
I’ll get you qualified info on that!