117 posts categorized "Creative PR"

February 7, 2009: A Quarrel Over What Is Kosher
Comments: 15 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Jewish Leadership , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Gordon , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers
Details: A Quarrel Over What Is Kosher By NATHANIEL POPPER, Wall Street Journal, 2-5-09 Since it was raided by immigration agents last May, the kosher slaughterhouse in Postville, Iowa has been an endless source of national fascination and headlines. Just...

November 6, 2008: Disgraced Agriprocessors PR Flack Honored With Award From Jewish Group
Comments: 2 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Jewish Leadership , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Remember Ronn Torrosian? Torossian heads 5WPR, the public relations firm caught illegally impersonating Agriprocessors critics online. Torossian is slated to be honored by the (very right wing) Zionist Organization of America later this month. What award is Ronn getting? "Young...

November 1, 2008: Zionist Organization Of America To Honor Agriprocessors PR Flack Ronn Torossian – 5WPR Was Caught Impersonating Agriprocessors Critics
Comments: 1 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Jewish Leadership , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Ronn Torossian, the PR flack whose company, 5WPR got caught sockpuppeting and illegally impersonating Agriprocessors' critics online is to be honored at the Zionist Organization of America's annual… …dinner. The award? "Young Leadership." Please click to enlarge: The Ronn Torossian...

August 29, 2008: BREAKING! 5WPR Apologizes
Comments: 14 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
As you probably remember, we broke the story. Agriprocessors PR firm, 5WPR impersonated Rabbi Morris Allen and other Agriprocessors critics. It also left dozens of sockpuppet comments meant to make Agriprocessors look good. Today, almost two months later, 5WPR apologized....

August 26, 2008: Conflict of Interest: Lubinsky, Lewin and Agudath Israel of America
Comments: 50 | Categories: Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
This week's issue of Kosher Today, the Menachem Lubinsky-edited trade journal that consistently fails to mention Lubinsky is a paid consultant and spokesperson for Agriprocessors, reports Agudath Israel of America will issue an announcement this week opposing… …Hechsher Tzedek: Major...

August 26, 2008: Nathan Lewin: Obama Agriprocessors Statement "Shocking"
Comments: 7 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Nathan Lewin simultaneously served without disclosure both as Agriprocessors' attorney and as Agudath Israel advisor, lobbying the USDA for changes to Humane Slaughter directives. One of those changes only benefited Agriprocessors – permission to do a "second cut." The only...

August 26, 2008: Agriprocessors: "We're On Course To "Take The High Road'"
Comments: 23 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Truth, Agriprocessors' style: Guest column — Agriprocessors: We're taking the high road BY CHAIM ABRAHAMS • AUGUST 26, 2008 Gov. Chet Culver in his Sunday op-ed essay urged Agriprocessors to "take the high road" and join the family of responsible...

August 25, 2008: Agriprocessors Invites Governor To Tour Slaughterhouse
Comments: 12 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
In response to Iowa Governor Chet Culver's criticism of Agriprocessors, the company has invited Governor Culver to tour Agriprocessors. I think the Governor should consider accepting, with these caveats: 1. He'll arrive anytime he wants to on any day he...

August 23, 2008: FailedMessiah Cited In NY Times – Lubinsky Cries Antisemitism As Evidence Against Agriprocessors Mounts
Comments: 19 | Categories: Blogs , Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Menachem Lubinsky, the Agudath Israel of America honcho who is also Agriprocessors' spokesman and a kosher food industry 'expert,' plays the antisemitism card as quoted by today's… …New York Times. Here's Lubinsky's quote: A spokesman for the company, Menachem Lubinsky,...

August 22, 2008: Agriprocessors' Rabbi: It's None Of Your Business Whether Rabbis Were Paid Or Not
Comments: 25 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Rabbi Menachem Meir Wiessmandl has a novel excuse for not telling the truth about the work stoppage staged by Agriprocessors ritual slaughterers and mashgichim (supervising rabbis) Wednesday. Lynda Waddington of the Iowa Independent got this quote from Rabbi Wiessmandl: According...

August 18, 2008: 'Serendipity,' Agriprocessors-Style
Comments: 203 | Categories: Chabad , Chabad & the Media , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
You have, perhaps, 600 employees. A good dozen of them are Rubashkins. Yet, somehow, when the media comes, only… …one is quoted, Getzel Rubashkin, who still claims to be speaking as an individual, not as a company representative and who...

August 14, 2008: Rabbis and Agriprocessors – Flawed, Fake, and Staged Investigations, Continued
Comments: 13 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The co-leader of the rabbis' staged visit to Agriprocessors, RAbbi Lerner claimed to be an impartial invesigator. Of course, nothing could be further from the truth. We've shown that before. Here's some new evidence of Lerner's bias. The Forward reports:...

August 13, 2008: Rabbis Use Form-Letter Article To 'Clear' Agriprocessors – The Dishonesty Of Chabad's Rabbi David Eliezrie, Part 2
Comments: 62 | Categories: Chabad , Chabad & the Media , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Clearly, Rabbi David Eliezrie has no shame. Eliezrie has written an op-ed for the Jerusalem Post that is… …so deceitful I am almost at loss for words to describe it. (Interestingly, another rabbi who took part in the staged visit...

August 11, 2008: Menachem Lubinsky's Roswell Moment – To Rubashkins, A Love Letter
Comments: 49 | Categories: Chabad , Chabad & the Media , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Menachem Lubinsky, the truth-challenged Gerrer hasid who handles much of Agriprocessors PR and who is a member of Agudath Israel's Governing Board and a former VP, spins an incredible tale of alien landings and, no, strike that, a massive conspiracy...

August 8, 2008: The Dishonesty Of Chabad's Rabbi David Eliezrie
Comments: 45 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
As you read this, keep in mind the following facts: 1. Rabbi David Eliezrie has been identified in the press as a rabbi helping the Rubashkin family, the owners of Agriprocessors, with media. 2. Both Eiezrie, who serves as a...

August 8, 2008: Uri L'Tzedek Spins Victory
Comments: 6 | Categories: Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Orthodox "Justice group" Uri L'Tzedek seems more interested in it own PR than in substance. ULT ended its boycott of Agriprocessors based on promises made by Agriprocessors newly-hired compliance officer, Jim Martin – promises ULT recently said Martin… …failed to...

August 7, 2008: Orthodox Rabbi Says Agriprocessors-Paid Junket As Conducted Wrong
Comments: 7 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The issue, it seems, is… …lack of full disclosure. Ben Harris of the JTA reports: …In the eyes of the company’s critics, and even some Orthodox rabbis, the fact that Agriprocessors paid for the trip rendered the rabbis’ conclusions suspect....

August 7, 2008: Agriprocessors' Compliance Officer Told Rabbis Of Pre-Raid Compliance And Safety Problems
Comments: 40 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
By now most of you know the Jewish Press, Yated Neeman's editor, and the Five Towns Jewish Times (owned by a Chabad follower) have all printed articles (in the case of the 5TJT, several articles) "clearing" Agriprocessors based on the...

August 6, 2008: Rabbi Pesach Lerner On Agriprocessors – The Agriprocessors-Paid Spin Continues
Comments: 27 | Categories: Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The EVP of Young Israel who helped broker and run the Agriprocessors-paid junket to Postville aimed at exonerating Agriprocessors has a lot to say about that trip. Unfortunately… …much of it seems to be not quite true. Here is the...

August 5, 2008: UPDATED: Pravda Jewish Times: Rabbis Tour Of Agriprocessors On Video
Comments: 59 | Categories: Chabad , Chabad & the Media , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Josef Stalin would be proud. Agriprocessors ran a fully-paid junket to Postville last week so hand-picked rabbis and friendly Jewish journalists could see Agriprocessors in action. Of course, that action… …was planned in advance by Agriprocessors. Worse yet, these rabbis...

August 3, 2008: What The Rabbis Did In Postville
Comments: 85 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
I'm told this is how the Agriprocessors-paid junket to Postville worked. The rabbis – all hand-picked by Agriprocessors, its paid consultants or supporters – were given a guided tour of the plant by a Rubashkin. Then they were given access...

August 1, 2008: Getzel Rubashkin Smears Conservative Jewish Leaders
Comments: 163 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Getzel Rubashkin says Rabbi Morris Allen does not keep kosher. I know this to be untrue. Rabbi Allen keeps kosher and so does… …a very high percentage of his congregants. Let's examine Getzel's remarks in more detail. Getzel wrote: I...

July 31, 2008: Names Of Rabbis On Agriprocessors-Paid Junket To Postville Revealed – List Heavily Haredi, Heavily Chabad, Heavily Linked To Agriprocessors Supporters
Comments: 36 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
If anyone had any real doubts about this trip, see… …the list of participants from Matzav.com, which I redid as a color-coded chart. Please click to enlarge: Color code: Yellow=Chabad (Openly supports Agriprocessors and attacks critics) Green=OU (Has business relationship...

July 30, 2008: Young Israel Heads To Postville On Agriprocessors Paid Junket – Does Not Plan Visits With Displaced Workers, Disgruntled New Hires Or Postville Clergy
Comments: 54 | Categories: Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Young Israeli is a troubled organization. So troubled, in fact, that it is leading an Agriprocessors–paid tour to Postville. Why is Young Israel doing this? Let's see what Rabbi… …Pesach Lerner has to say: “We’re going down to see for...

July 29, 2008: Agriprocessors: Hey, We're Immigrants, Too!
Comments: 48 | Categories: Chabad , Chabad & the Media , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The bizarre spin of Agriprocessors and its owners, the Rubashkin family of Chabad-Lubavitch hasidim, continues. Kafka, meet… …Rubashkin. The JTA reports: The founders of Agriprocessors, the Rubashkin family, are a Jewish refugee family that escaped the clutches of Communism decades...

July 28, 2008: 5WPR: Incompetent PR Flacks Seek Intern With Strong Sockpuppetry "Computer" Skills
Comments: 11 | Categories: Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
You just can't make this stuff up. 5WPR, Agriprocessors' incompetent PR flacks that got busted impersonating critics of Agriprocessors – and blamed it all on an unnamed "intern" – now wants to hire another intern, this one with… …"strong computer...

July 28, 2008: RCA Rabbis To Postville Later This Week
Comments: 27 | Categories: Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
A group of Rabbinical Council of America rabbis will "inspect" Agriprocessors later this week. The "inspection" has been arranged by paid Agriprocessors flack Menachem Lubinsky and clearly is taking place with the full knowledge and participation of Agriprocessors management, as…...

July 24, 2008: Will Jewish Orgs Stop Using 5WPR? No Way, Sez The Forward
Comments: 6 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Jewish Leadership , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
That's right. No amount of fraud from 5WPR will cause Jewish organizations to stop using 5W. Honesty is not… … a Jewish organizational virtue, as the Forward reports: …In mid-July, Shmarya Rosenberg, who reports on the Orthodox world on the...

July 22, 2008: 5WPR Impersonation Of Uri L'Tzedek Draws Fire, Possible Legal Action – Agriprocessors' PR Firm Goes Dirty Again
Comments: 6 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
And 5WPR's thuggish CEO, Ronn Torossian claims… …a person who he refuses to identify gave 5WPR permission to distribute Uri L'Tzedek's statement and represent Uri L'Tzedek on the Internet and elsewhere. PR Week reports: 5W, Orthodox Jewish group at odds...

July 18, 2008: Breaking! 5WPR Impersonated Uri L'Tzedek On Iowa Blog – Comment Traced To 5WPR SVP Juda Engelmayer's Home
Comments: 7 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The blog, Essential Estrogen, is published by Iowa Independent reporter Lynda Waddington. Lynda just published a feature for the Iowa Independent on… … 5WPR's online identity theft and sockpuppeting. Here is a bit of the piece: …In addition to the...

July 17, 2008: Rubashkin Ad Campaign Continues!?!
Comments: 30 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , PARODY & SATIRE , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Check it out: Please click to enlarge: [Parody ad created by Yochanan Lavie.]

July 17, 2008: Why The Hiring Of Agriprocessors New "Chief Compliance Officer" Is Spin – Workers Continue To Suffer While Jim Martin Collects
Comments: 13 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , MO & Chardal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The guys over at Uri L'Tzedek should read this and ponder it deeply. State of the Jews writes: 1) Rubashkin's CCO made promises, but so far there have been no changes on the ground. 2) An anonymous hot-line doesn't mean...

July 16, 2008: Another 5WPR Sockpuppet Comment Found – Dates To March 2007, Matches SVP Engelmayer
Comments: 12 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The sockpuppet comment was left on the main post on the Le Marais scandal. Le Marais is a 5WPR client, and 5WPR's Senior Vice President Juda Engelmayer was the man in charge of the Le Marais account. Here is what...

July 16, 2008: Agriprocessors Newspaper Ad
Comments: 29 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Is posted below. Please click to enlarge. Agri ad 7-08 (2).pdf

July 16, 2008: GAWKER: Sad Flacks Secretly Edit Their Boss's Own Wikipedia Page – 5WPR Continues To Take The Low Road
Comments: 5 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The truly sick thing is that, after being caught impersonating opponents and doing other online evils – some of which are illegal – Agriprocessors has not fired 5WPR and 5WPR so far only claims to have "fired" an unpaid (and...

July 16, 2008: BREAKING! 5WPR Caught Again – Agriprocessors' PR Firm Continues Unethical Online Behavior
Comments: 33 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Agriprocessors PR firm, outed here for impersonating Rabbi Morris Allen of Hechsher Tzedek and leaving many sockpuppet comments, is still at it. The same IP address, 64.52.47.210, used to leave the fake Rabbi Allen comments here is also being used...

July 14, 2008: Uri L'Tzedek's Domain Names Squatted – Registered On Day 5WPR Fraudulent Comments Began; Uri L'Tzedek Had Launched Boycott Of Agriprocessors
Comments: 52 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Uri L'Tzedek's name was taken and used without permission. Two Internet domains – Uri Ltzedek.com and Uri Ltzedek.org were registered on the very day 5WPR's fraudulent blog comments began. Who registered the names? The WhoIS search result: Domain name: uriltzedek.com...

July 14, 2008: Agriprocessors' PR Agency Also Abuses Workers, Report Says
Comments: 33 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Haredim , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
How I missed this when I linked to this article last week I don't know, although I was probably transfixed by Ronn Torossian's thuggish, abusive emails calling a former employee a cunt. Anyway, as Archie rightly points out in a...

July 13, 2008: PR Week: What Is Ronn Torossian, The CEO Of Agriprocessors' PR Agency 5WPR, Thinking?
Comments: 136 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Mark Rose writes in PR Week's Week in Review: What is Ronn Torossian thinking? Torossian, CEO of 5W PR, really stepped in it this week and hubris and deflection will not save him. He needs to fire Juda Engelmayer and...

July 13, 2008: ROTFLMAO!
Comments: 46 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Humor , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Who looks more like the sockpuppet? 5WPR CEO Ronn Torossian or 5WPR Senior Vice President Juda Engelmayer? I'm not sure, but Gawker just cracks me up. Whoever wrote headline #3 deserves a humongous raise. Previous 5W Scandal Posts: 1, 2,...

July 12, 2008: Jerusalem Post: Agriprocessors' PR Company Faces Allegations Of Identity Theft
Comments: 30 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
5WPR worked hard to block this story, I've been told. It failed. But… …the story was written before it was clear at least 12 fraudulent comments came from the home computer of 5WPR Senior VP Juda Engelmayer, and before 5WPR...

July 11, 2008: The Forward On 5WPR's "Intern" Turned "Senior Staffer"
Comments: 14 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Wouldn't you think Agriprocessors would drop 5WPR? But it has not done so, even though, acting in Agriprocessors name, 5WPR has impersonated Agriprocessors opponents and sockpuppeted its way across the Web. I guess Agriprocessors new compliance officer [sic] Jim Martin...

July 11, 2008: Breaking! 5WPR CEO Activist For Israel's Hard Right – Known For Thuggish, Brutal Tactics, Torossian Is Close To Rabbi In Charge Of Yeshiva Whose Students Started – And Then Abruptly Stopped – The Agriprocessors Boycott
Comments: 33 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Back in 2004, the Forward profiled Ronn Torossian, who turns out to be Jewish, from a Modern Orthodox family, and a long-time activist for Israel's hard right. Torossian is also known for thuggish, brutal tactics and a disregard for, shall...

July 11, 2008: BREAKING! GAWKER: 5WPR Admits "Intern" Is "Senior Staffer" – Blames Agriprocessors Troubles On "Critics of traditional Judaism, who have in recent days targeted the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, have chosen to smear the largest provider of the highe
Comments: 48 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
That's right, folks. The country's largest one-site immigration raid, the long history of worker and animal abuse, the lies, the stealing, the malfeasance of Agriprocessors and the Rubashkin family are all caused by non-Orthodox Jews out to get kashrut. 5WPR...

July 11, 2008: BREAKING! IP Used To Leave Fake JTA Comment Traced To Engelmayer Home Same IP Used To Leave 11 Other Fraudulant Comments Here – Dates Varied, "Intern" Did It Story In Tatters
Comments: 12 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
Agriprocessors' spokesman, 5WPR Senior Vice President Juda Engelmayer did it. Proof… …here: Please click images to enlarge. The IP address is 207.172.105.37. It is thesame IP address I noted as the second IP address associated with fraudulent comments left here...

July 11, 2008: GAWKER: Scheme To Blame Intern For PR Fraud Unravels
Comments: 15 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
…Now would be a good time to recap the various levels of incompetence in this whole 5WPR scheme: • After being hired for its internet PR expertise, 5WPR attempts to plant fake comments from both supporters and (most deviously) critics...

July 10, 2008: BREAKING! JTA Traces Fake Rabbi Morris Allen Comment To Agriprocessors Spokesman's Home
Comments: 26 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
It was a comment impersonating Rabbi Morris Allen, founder of Hechsher Tzedek, and it was left on… …the JTA's blog on Tuesday night at 9:51 p.m. It came from the home of 5WPR's senior VP, Juda Engelmayer. Engelmayer is in...

July 10, 2008: GAWKER: 5WPR Scares Holy Man With Sock Puppet, Blames Intern
Comments: 14 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
…Allen told the Forward that the postings left him concerned for his safety and for the reputation of Hekhsher Tzedek. “I’m increasingly concerned about my own safety because if you begin to engage in this kind of behavior, I just...

July 10, 2008: 5W Coverage Continues – New Forward, JTA Articles On Agriprocessors' PR Agency's Impersonation Of Rubashkin Critics
Comments: 7 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Media , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
The JTA has a news brief on the 5WPR scandal, and a longer piece may be published tomorrow or Monday. The Forward's print edition article… …is now online, as well: Flacks for Kosher Company Admit Impersonation By Nathaniel Popper and...

July 10, 2008: 5W PR Admits Scam To Discredit Hechsher Tzedek, Support Agriprocessors – "Intern" Did It – Scoop Makes Gawker, Forward
Comments: 21 | Categories: Chabad , Creative PR , Crime, etc. , Kosher Business? , Kosher Scandal , Rubashkin Safety , Rubashkin Workers , Spin
My report that broke the story. The Gawker piece: 5WPR Flacks Get So Freaking Busted Impersonating People Online. The Forward's piece… …follows: Flacks for Kosher Slaughterhouse Accused of Impersonating Company’s Critics Online A New York public relations firm representing an...

Older »
Listen to the truth as it was before truth became too inconvenient for Agudah.

Search FailedMessiah

Recent Posts

Jibbadgefinalist

Tip Jar

Gelt Is Good!

Tip Jar

Pages

Tip Jar

Gelt Is Good!

Tip Jar

Comment Rules

  • 1. No anonymous comments.

    2. Use only one name or alias and stick with that.

    3. Do not use anyone else's name or alias.

    4. Try to argue using facts and logic.

    5. No name-calling, please.

    ***Violation of these rules may lead to the violator's comments being edited or his future comments being banned.***

WARNING!

Lipa Concert Ban

Rubashkin Protest Gear

  • Rubashkin_parody_1

    Buy one of these and wear it to shul. Other Rubashkin gear as well. Protest!

  • Rubashkin_label_parody_1

    Wear this amazing T-shirt to your local supermarket. Better yet, buy a dozen and bring your friends – with signs! Available here!

Lazar Land!


  • Lazar_land_3

Older Posts Complete Archives

Lijit Search

FailedMessiah.com in the Media

Select Guest Posts

Tip Jar

Gelt Is Good!

Tip Jar

RSS Feed