Lighting the Path: Hanukkah & Kosher Cannabis with Rabbi Yaakov Cohen & 253 Farmacy Founders

This special episode of Just Say Know with Maria explores the intriguing connection between the lessons of Hanukkah and the cannabis industry, particularly focusing on Kosher-certified cannabis. Featuring Rabbi Yaakov Cohen along with agricultural and financial experts Seth Rutherford and Alan Shorr from 253 Farmacy, an award-winning Massachusettes dispensary. Together, we delve into the history, challenges, and opportunities of starting a cannabis business in a heavily regulated market. We also discuss the process of creating Kosher cannabis and the valuable lessons the cannabis industry can learn from Hanukkah about perseverance in the face of adversity.

Key Highlights:

• Why Kosher cannabis matters and its cultural significance.
• Hanukkah’s lessons of resilience and integrity for the modern cannabis industry.
• Expert insights on launching and sustaining a cannabis business.

Celebrate the holiday spirit all year with this engaging discussion that brings together faith, tradition, and the future of cannabis.