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Strictly Kosher Organization

About SKO

SKOSKO, founded by Aharon Chein, in 1999, provides Rabbinical Supervision , inspection and certification services to ensure that the food products and facilities conform to the Highly Kosher Standards.

SKO SKO specializes in certifying companies with food businesses such as natural products, certified organic products, vegetarian and vegan products.

SKOSKO provides quick and reliable response to certification requests, schedules plant visitations and provides expert and personalized customer services

Our Mission/ Vision

MissionMission: To provide a wide array of trustworthy options for the educated and healthy

consumer. Strictly Kosher Organization upholds the highest standards for food/agricultural/manufactured products. We aim to provide a steady and reliable source for the kosher as well as non-kosher consumer. Our highly educated team is well-versed in the benefits of healthy living and would love to spread this knowledge to the entire world. Albeit, this may be an overly optimistic goal; we at SKO evaluate each consumer individually.

VisionVision: To impact the lives of every single household on a global level. Our high quality

products are entrusted to increase health and longevity. We would like nothing more than to bring this positivity to every possible living individual. We want to know that we have spread our knowledge and benefits to every possible person.

Our Philosophy

PhilosophyPhilosophy:

Everybody knows that the human being is the most intellectual and spiritual creation in the universe. So, how do humans stay on the top of the food chain? By educating themselves on the rewards of a kosher lifestyle and the benefits it has on the mind, body, and soul.

Our belief system at SKO is that our strong desire to increase society’s health levels combined with our educational experience creates a strong yearning for the betterment of all. We are determined to safeguard the health and lives of every person who is willing to learn more about our services. Regardless of age, race, religion or any other factors, SKO wants the best for all. We strive for excellence on an international level.

About the Founder Rabbi Aharon Chein

Rabbi Aharon Chein has been associated with the Georgian Jewish Community since 1992. He was born in Oni, Georgia and grew up in Israel where he studied consecutively at the following institutions: Rabbi Yosef Caro elementary school, Yeshivat Hanegev, Yeshiva Ketanah, and Gedola. He completed his Rabbinical studies in the Kollel of Sderot in 1982 obtaining a Rabinnical certification Shochet u Bodek , Sofer and Mohel.

In 1982 Rabbi Chein ( Sofer) personally wrote a Sefer Torah (scroll) for the

Sage Baba Sali, Rabbi Yisroel AbuChatzeira. This Torah is used to this day in the Bet Medrash of the Baba Sali's son Rav Boruch.

Rabbi Chein continues to work for more than 3 decades as an expert Mashgiach, Shochet and Bodek for many world known Orthodox and Hassidic communities in a variety of kosher food products around the globe.

Teaching both individuals and groups of students around the world, Rabbi Chein continues to advise companies world-wide on the process of being kosher.

Community and Leadership

In 1991 he traveled with a group of young rabbis to Georgia to reawaken Judaism into the remaining Jews of the region. Supervising and helping the needs of the local community for kosher food, kosher Torah and performing Brit Mila.

He received specific instructions in 1992 from the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson to help the Georgian community in Queens. The same year he opened the Chabad Association for Georgian Jews where he became a Rabbi of this community together with Rabbi Abraham Ashvill shalita. As a highly active leader of the community and an expert mohel, he is very well recommended and respected among the Bukharian, Persian, Russian and Israeli communities.

In 1998 he received an invitation from Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze to join him in Georgia to celebrate the 26th century of Jewish existence in the country. It was in that year that Rabbi Chein decided to form a new organization, Federation of Georgian Jews, dedicated to uniting all Georgian Jews. As a result, the Federation organized three historical projects in 2000:

Community and Leadership

• "Passover 2000 Project" He traveled to Georgia together with 18 volunteers from New York and Israel to   make a central Hagadah on both nights of Passover with more than 600 people taking part in the events each night . The projects involved koshering all the Sheraton Kitchen l in Tbilisi and all food supplies locally made.

• "Bar-Mitzvah 2000 Project" He brought 50 boys from Georgia to Israel to celebrate their bar-mitzvah at the   Western Wall in Jerusalem on September 18, 2000 / 18 Elul 5760. The project commenced with a two-week   tour throughout Israel for the bar-mitzvah boys.

• "Sefer Torah Project" He had a sefer torah written for the unity of the Georgian community in Queens in   honor of the 50th year of the Lubavitcher Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson's leadership.

SKO was founded in 1999 by Rabbi Aharon Chein. Rabbi Chein has continued to provide Rabbinical Supervision , inspection and certification services to Hotels, companies, food manufactures, catering halls, groups , individuals, Passover programs and much more.

* Active as SKO since 2006

Certification Process

1. Complete and send your Company ApplicationCompany Application back to the our office by fax or by mail. The application asks for logistical information about your company and your plant, as well as a list of the products you want certified, and their ingredients.

2. A member of SKO will handle your application and will be available to answer your questions, address your needs and guide you through the certification process.

3. A Highly Qualified Rabbi will visit your plant to observe your operation and the feasibility of certifying your products (visit cost and travel expenses will be covered by the company

that ask for our certification) 4. The Rabbi will file a written report who will advise you whether or not the

company can grant the certification. 5. SKO will draft a contract which includes all of requirements (standards) need

it to give the kosher certification. If acceptable to you the contract is signed and returned to the office, and a letter of certification is sent to you.

6. You may then submit you new product labels carrying the SKO logo for our final approval

Welcome to the Kosher World! Welcome to the Kosher World!

Simple and easySimple and easy

Contact Information

Personalized ServicePersonalized ServiceAnd Highly Qualify PersonnelAnd Highly Qualify Personnel

Strictly Kosher Organization 233 5th Avenue, Suite 5ANew York, NY 10016Ph. 212.767.9377Fax. 212. 679.0502

Rabbi Aharon CheinRabbinical Administrator rabbiaharon@skousa.orgnycmohel@yahoo.com

Karen Messulam, MSChief Financial Officer (CFO)karen@skousa.org

David Ben Abraham, BA (Biochemistry)Chief Operation Officer (CO)david@skousa.org

Rabbi Shmuel CheinChief Mashgiachrabbishmuel@skousa.org

Personnel Background

David Ben Avraham-Our Chief Operating Office was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. David B. Avraham brings a high level of educational experience to SKO. A Biochemistry Major at the University of Miami, combined with a Sociology/Education focus at C.W Post, makes David one of our most versatile and valued team members. Not only does this background contribute to David’s expertise on well being, but it also assists in his professional accomplishments in the healthcare sector. David has established three healthcare firms whose focus is on the promotion of health and well being. The personal goals that David has set for himself mirror our company goals here at SKO: Improving the Well-Being of Society on a Global Level.

Karen MessulamOur Chief Financial Officer was raised in Caracas , Venezuela. Equipped with a broad financial experience , working for more than 10 years in one of the biggest Oil companies in the world, and also more than 3 years in the USA Banking system, Karen is the financial backbone of SKO. Regarding her education she has an MBA from Boston College and a specialization in mathematics at La Sorbonne, Paris, France. Speaking fluent English, Spanish and French. Not only her educational experience but also her working experience make her a key personnel to develop a strong foundation for our organization.

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Did you know??

The Sales of kosher product are growing at a 15%* rate per year?

21%* of the Americans buy Kosher

Kosher Products are considered 55%* health and Safety

* Based on information 2005

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Why has Kosher become so popular?

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