VIDEO:
Muslim-Owned Grocery in Tucson is a Destination For Kosher
Watch: The Tripping Kosher web series filmed an episode about "kosher and halal hanging out and having a good time" at the Muslim-owned Al Basha Grocery in Tucson, Arizona. Shliach Rabbi Yehuda Ceitlin was interviewed. Video
July 18, 2021 – 9 Av 5781

Watch: The Tripping Kosher web series filmed an episode about "kosher and halal hanging out and having a good time" at the Muslim-owned Al Basha Grocery in Tucson, Arizona. Shliach Rabbi Yehuda Ceitlin was interviewed. Video
Very nice!
Beautiful
I just watched the video here in London UK and was so impressed with this venture that I immediately called the store to thank them for trying to bring peace between communities by respecting the differences too.
This is awesome. I was disappointed last time I was down there and the old deli was closed. That deli was kinda shady anyway.
What’s the deal with the goat at the end of the video. That’s super disrespectful!!
Too funny
He does that on every video . On his page tripping kosher on Facebook.
“try to bring the community together try to break the barriers… make interactions between us” Just my thoughts on the matter: although it is definitely important to keep a good relationship with your non-Jewish neighbors, Are sages have implemented many customs and and laws specifically designed to keep the barriers, for example not eating their bake goods or cooked food, immersing dishes we buy from them in a mikvah. For they feared that when we become too friendly with them our sons will marry their daughters. So is this store actually such a good idea? A store designed for the… Read more »
Great story, cut the goat.. seems tacky
“ bringing our two communities together, kind of break the barrier between the two communities . . Despite our religious differences we have something we can always bund over . . A positive experience for both of our customers I had them interact with each other . .” Just my thoughts on the matter: although it is obviously important to have good relationships with our non-Jewish neighbors, we have to be a light upon the nations etc. it is equally important to remember our difference and strengthen our barriers. There are specific laws and customs set by our stages specifically… Read more »
We at the Institute of Noahide code ( UN NGO ecosoc) worked with the Muslim community here in NYC in city hall to get a bill passed a few years ago that allows children to get kosher and Halal food in NYC public schools with David Wolprin.