Kosher Certification for Beer
Question
Is it permissible to buy beer without kosher certification, in Israel and abroad?
Answer
Beer produced in Israel (without flavor) is kosher, and abroad (without flavor) it is permitted in the summer, but in the winter there is a concern.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 293, Orach Chaim, Siman 248 and in Ba'alei HaLevi
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