Pini Smus

Pini Smus is the Director of Licencing. His role includes Overseeing the day to day running of KLBD Licenced Restaurants, Caterers, and others. He is responsible for liaising with the licensees and shomrim (Kashrut supervisors) as well as taking on

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Zvi Brooks

Zvi Brooks

Zvi is responsible for coordinating the shomrim (supervisors) for KLBD certified caterers, licensees and restaurants throughout the country and occasionally abroad. Zvi’s wealth of experience enables him to organise the shomrim even at very short notice. Zvi’s diplomatic skills and

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Rabbi Avraham Cohen

Avraham Cohen has worked in a number of positions for the KLBD. Currently Avraham works with and visits KLBD restaurants, bakeries and shops.In addition, Avraham is proud to work with Jewish Care for the KLBD, overseeing KLBD provision of the

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Ilan Grossman

Ilan Grossman, former director of licensing, now lives in Israel and is still involved in the finances and payroll of the licensing department.

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Rabbi Shlomo Katanka

Rabbi Shlomo Katanka studied at Manchester Jewish Grammar School, Yeshivas Shaarei Torah Manchester, Mir Jerusalem and in Kollelim in both Israel and London. He is the author of an encyclopaedic work on Ashkenazi Customs “Makom Shenahagu” and various scholarly  articles

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Rabbi Moshe Royde

Rabbi Moshe Royde studied for more than two decades at Yeshivos and Kolelim (Institutes for advanced Rabbinical Research) in the UK and Israel. In 2003, he received Semicha in Israel from leading Rabbinical figures, and further Rabbinical training (Shimush) from

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Rabbi Hillel Simon

Rabbi Hillel Simon

Rabbi Hillel Simon is the Rabbinical Head of Shomrim (supervisors) for KLBD certified caterers, licensees and restaurants. He is on hand to answer any questions that may arise from the shomrim or caterers at all times of day and night.

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