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  1. Faith-Based Lending - KFI

    Aug 7, 2023 · Faith-based loans encompass a variety of lending practices guided by religious principles. Ranging from Kosher or Halacha-compliant mortgages in Judaism to Islamic financing that avoids …

  2. KFI - Kosher Financial Institution | Kosher Certification New York Agency

    As the premier kosher certification agency for lending institutions, we ensure that the faith-based Jewish community can confidently do business with you. Why Go Kosher?

  3. Kosher Bank Directory - KFI

    They have various Heter Iska’s upon request. Consult your local rabbinical authority to ensure its kosher status.

  4. Heter Iska | KFI

    In the context of Jewish law, traditional interest-bearing loans can be problematic. Halacha, the collective body of Jewish laws, stringently forbids interest-bearing loans referred to as Ribbis, unless …

  5. Banking Heter Iska | KFI

    To ensure David repays just as he would under a conventional loan, the Iska imposes rigorous conditions on David as the investment manager but also offers him the alternative to avoid those …

  6. About | KFI

    In recent years, significant demand for a kosher certification agency for financial institutions has been growing in the faith-based Jewish community, whether traditional banks, mortgage firms, hard money …

  7. What is Ribbis? - KFI

    Under Jewish law, lending or borrowing on interest is just not kosher, the same way eating pork isn’t kosher. Ribbis comes into play whenever any amount of money is loaned by anyone to anyone.

  8. Services | KFI

    The Heter Iska offer Is designed to be pre-signed by the bank and delivered for signature to the intended recipient, a Jewish borrower, either through the bank’s or KFI’s website, from where it would be …

  9. Petition - KFI

    Jewish law (Halacha) prohibits conventional interest-bearing loans in various settings, creating a barrier for observant Jewish individuals and businesses looking for loans.

  10. Iska - KFI

    In Torah law, a loan is defined as a transaction involving a lender and a borrower—with the borrower bearing full responsibility for the full amount borrowed, even in the case of circumstances beyond his …