STAR-K Kosher Traveling Guidance – Articles and Videos

The STAR-K site provides a variety of informative halacha-related articles and videos pertaining to kosher travel. Refer to the links below for guidance before your next trip.

ARTICLES

The Traveler’s Halachic Guide to Hotels (Including Guidelines for Shabbos and Pesach) – Rabbi Zvi Goldberg (Updated February 2024)

Navigating the Ins and Outs of Renting an Airbnb (Including Guidelines for Shabbos and Pesach) – Rabbi Zvi Goldberg (Winter 2024)

A Traveler’s Guide to Tefilas Haderech – Rabbi Dovid Heber (Summer 2021)

When You Can Drink and Drive: The Halachic Implications of Drinking Coffee on the Road – Rabbi Baruch Beyer (Spring 2019)

Don’t Miss the Boat: Halachic Guidelines of Kosher Cruises – Rabbi Zvi Goldberg (Fall 2018)

Time Flies: A Guide to Time-Related Halachos When Flying – Rabbi Dovid Heber (Fall 2017)

STAR-K Certified Food Options Take Off at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Airports – (Feb 2016 | Sept 2024)

A Traveler’s Guide to the International Dateline – Rabbi Dovid Heber (Summer 2012)

Erev Shabbos Gridlock: A Halachic Guide for the Delayed Friday Afternoon Traveler – Rabbi Dovid Heber (Winter 2013)

When Does One Pray When There is No Day – Rabbi Dovid Heber (Summer 2007)

Pie in the Sky – Rabbi Tzvi Rosen (Spring 2007)

On the Road to a Kosher Vacation – Rabbi Tzvi Rosen (Summer 1996 | Summer 2005)

VIDEOS/WEBINARS

Browse a wide selection of videos on the STAR-K Kosher Travel video channel on topics of interest to the kosher traveler, including airline travel, kosher cruises, travel tips and traveling to Israel.