National Recognition
As a member of AKO (Association of Kashrus Organizations), HKC certification is respected by consumers and industry stakeholders across the United States.
Hartford Kashrut Commission
Hartford Kashrut Commission
About HKC
The Hartford Kashrut Commission (HKC) is a Connecticut-based kosher certification agency serving businesses across New England. We help companies translate kosher requirements into clear operational standards so products carrying our seal are trusted by consumers, retailers, distributors, and institutional buyers.
Why Partner With Us
National Recognition
As a member of AKO (Association of Kashrus Organizations), HKC certification is respected by consumers and industry stakeholders across the United States.
Rabbinic Expertise
Leadership includes active congregational rabbis from across Greater Hartford, providing deep halachic insight and practical community-grounded guidance.
Regional Presence, National Reach
Based in Hartford and West Hartford, HKC works with businesses across Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont while certified products reach shelves and distribution channels nationwide.
Our home base remains Connecticut, but our operating footprint speaks to the wider New England food economy. That combination gives businesses both local responsiveness and a certification mark positioned for regional growth.
Our Leadership
HKC is guided by experienced board leadership and a rabbinic board that combines halachic depth with practical oversight, giving businesses a clear and dependable path to certification.
Rabbinic Board
Kashrus Administrator
Rabbi Of Young Israel Of West Hartford
Visit Community SiteHead Rabbi Of Chabad of Greater Hartford
Visit Community SiteRabbi Of United Synagogues of Greater Hartford
Rabbi Of Chabad of Farmington, CT and Director of Friendship Circle
Visit Community SiteRabbi of Chabad of Glastonbury, CT
Visit Community SiteRabbi and Director in Chabad of Greater Hartford
Visit Community SiteBoard Members
Dr. Yitz Moss
President
Dr. Sid Ulreich
Secretary
Alec Bobrow
Treasurer
Dylan Cowan
Board Member
Aaron Black
Board Member
Have a Question?
Whether you are a consumer looking for guidance or a company seeking certification, our rabbinic board is available to help.
Certification Inquiry
Use this inquiry preview to prepare the business details HKC will need once official certification intake is activated.
Direct Contact
Email: info@hartfordkashrut.org
Phone: (347) 670-0381
Address: c/o Jewish Federation, 333 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite #C, West Hartford, CT 06117