The difference between Halal and Kosher
When used as verbs, halal means to make halal, whereas kosher means to kasher.
When used as adjectives, halal means permissible, according to muslim religious customs, to have or do, whereas kosher means fit for use or consumption, in accordance with jewish law (especially relating to food).
check bellow for the other definitions of Halal and Kosher
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Halal as an adjective (Islam):
Permissible, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.
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Halal as an adjective (of food):
Fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs.
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Halal as a verb (transitive):
To make halal.
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Kosher as an adjective (Judaism):
Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially relating to food).
Examples:
"Only in New York can you find a good, kosher hamburger!"
"David's mother kept a kosher kitchen, with separate sets of dishes for meat and for dairy."
"In order for a suit to be kosher, it cannot contain both wool and linen together."
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Kosher as an adjective (figuratively, by extension):
In accordance with standards or usual practice.
Examples:
"Is what I have done kosher with Mr. Smith?"
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Kosher as a verb (transitive):
To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.