June 22, 2008:
Rubashkin Hires New PR Powerhouse – Represents Fortune 500 Companies, Hip Hop Artists, Paris Hilton
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The new PR firm is 5W Public Relations and, among its clients are Pastor John Hagee, Televangelist Benny Hinn, a few members of Israel's Knesset and the uber-right wing Zionist Organization of America (and here, where the ZOA's president defends...
June 20, 2008:
BREAKING! Rubashkin Hires Texas Homeless, Ships Them To Postville – Allegations Of Mistreatment Continue, OU Covers For Agriprocessors
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I'm speechless. At first blush, I thought this was a good thing – until… …I read what Rubashkin is really doing. Ben Harris of the JTA reports: Agriprocessors brings homeless from Texas to keep Iowa plant open Ben Harris NEW...
June 20, 2008:
BREAKING! Rubashkin Boss Who Allegedly Defrauded And Extorted Workers Flees To Israel – Management Knew About Extortion And Fraud, Did Not Act To Stop It, Employees Say
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Not only that, but more evidence has surfaced showing the Rubashkins knowing hired illegal workers and provided those illegal workers – after a period of vetting and absolutely rock-bottom pay – with false documents as… …the Iowa Independent reports: Agriprocessors...
June 19, 2008:
Rubashkin Son-In-Law Rabbi Milton Balkany Threatens Orthodox Rubashkin Boycott Leaders – Rubashkin PR Flack Menachem Lubinsky Plays Holocaust Card
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It looks like that's what happened when Balkany, another Aaron Rubashkin son-in-law Sholom Baer Minkowitz, and Rubaskin PR flack Menachem Lubinsky met last week with the leaders of… …Uri L'Tzedek, as the Forward reports: …Uri L’Tzedek’s willingness to organize a...
June 19, 2008:
Rubashkin To Hold "Urgent" NYC Meeting For Jewish Leadership – Invitation Only Event's Speakers Include Rubashkin's Attorney, Rubashkin's Rabbis, Rubashkin's PR Consultant
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Maybe we should crash it? If you go, please bring and use a recoding device and a camera. Details below: AN INVITATION You are invited to join a select group of community leaders at an URGENT LEADERSHIP MEETING on THE...
June 18, 2008:
OU's Head Of Shechita: Attacks Against Rubashkin Lashon Hara – PETA, Union Behind It All
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Rabbi Mendel Samuels writes about a visit Rabbi Seth Mandel, the head of shechita for the OU, paid to Hartford, Connecticut this week: We would like to take this opportunity to thank Rabbi Yitzchok Adler for taking the initiative by...
June 16, 2008:
When (And Why) The Conservative Rabbis Blinked
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Rabbi Morris Allen, the Conservative rabbi at the helm of the new Hechsher Tzedek initiative – also called ethical kosher – and Devora Kimelman-Block, founder of KOL Foods, a DC-area supplier of kosher, organic and locally produced foods, including beef,...
June 15, 2008:
Underneath A Policy Of Corruption, Rubashkin's Meat Hook
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During the first Rubashkin scandal, people wondered how the USDA could have allowed ripping out the throats of live cattle with a meat hook. Here's the answer. I exclusively reported in December 2004 that Orthodox rabbis, kosher supervision agencies and...
June 12, 2008:
Rubashkin Ships Meat Years Past Expiration Date To Conservative Camps
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Would this have sickened campers if served? Most likely… …it would have. The JTA reports: Camps return expired meat Published: 06/12/2008 A group of Midwestern Jewish camps returned a shipment of kosher meat from the embattled slaughterhouse Agriprocessors. Camp Ramah...
June 12, 2008:
Interview With An Agriprocessors Mashgiach
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The Jew and the Carrot has an interview with a former mashgiach at Agriprocessors, the Postville, Iowa slaughterhouse and meat packer that produces Rubashkin's, Aaron's Best, Shor HaBor, Supreme Kosher and other brands. The mashgiach… …sees little criminally wrong with...
June 11, 2008:
"Conservative and Reform Movements Despicable, Ludicrous, Spoofs On Kashrus"
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VosIzNeias, the hasidic "news blog" that bills itself as "The Voice of the Orthodox Jewish Community," is at it again, attacking… …the Reform and Conservative Movements for "despicable, ludicrous, spoofs on kashrus." Conservative and Reform Movements Despicable, Ludicrous, Spoofs On...
June 11, 2008:
What Rubashkin Knew And When He Knew It
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I reread a large chunk of Stephen Bloom's book Postville over the second day of Shavuot. I hadn't looked at the book in a long time – I think I last read bits of it five years ago. Bloom clearly…...
June 8, 2008:
"The Reform, Conservative Hypocrites Jews Should Stop With Their Rubashkin Crap Please"
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VosIzNeias, the lharedi news blog that bills itself as "The voice of the Orthodox Jewish Community," reprinted a column written by an editor of the Austin-Statesman on the latest Rubashkin controversy. But look what VIN did. VIN ran the column...
June 7, 2008:
Rubashkin's Son-in-Law Defends Rubashkin On Zev Brenner Tonight
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Listen here.
June 6, 2008:
UPDATED: Rubashkin Uses Meat "Shortage" Against Enemies?
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It sure looks like it. Maybe not. I wandered over to Cooper's, Saint Paul's kosher food outlet tonight and took a gander at the kosher meat supply. What did I find? Zero Rubashkin red meat, glatt or non-glatt. There were...
June 5, 2008:
BREAKING! Rubashkin Hires Former US Attorney As "Chief Compliance Officer"
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In response to the massive immigration raid and ongoing investigations by state and federal agencies inot alleged illegal activities by the company, Agriprocessors today hired former Missouri U.S. Attorney Jim Martin to oversee the company's compliance with… …"all applicable laws,"...
June 4, 2008:
The Rubashkin-Lubinsky Smear Begins
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Never people to admit their mistakes (intentional or otherwise), the Rubashkin family has launched a concerted effort to smear people involved in trying to stop the abuses at the Rubashkins' Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa. Perhaps the… …crudest example of...
June 4, 2008:
Aaron Rubashkin Audio
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Ben Harris of the JTA has posted must hear audio from his interview with Agriprocessors' owner Aaron Rubashkin. Rubashkin says, among other things, that his son Sholom was never Agriprocessors' CEO, calling him… …Agriprocessors' "Vice President." Ben Harris also posted...
June 4, 2008:
The Dishonesty Of Menachem Lubinsky
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A reader, Chaim Yankel, took Rubashkin mouthpiece Menachem Lubinsky to task for not coming clean on his financial relationship with the Rubashkin family and Agriprocessors. As many of you know, Lubinsky is often quoted by media without any disclosure being...
June 3, 2008:
Agriprocessors Runs Help Wanted Ads In Guatemala Newspapers
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The May 27, 2008 edition of… …Prensa Libre has the ad and coverage of the Agriprocessors immigration raid: Agri Guatemala Ad.pdf If you can translate the ads and the stories, please do so and post the translations as comments to...
June 3, 2008:
Aaron Rubashkin: "I wish everybody should be treated like we treat people"
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Ben Harris of the JTA has an exclusive interview with Aaron Rubashkin, the owner of Agriprocessors, the world's largest kosher slaughterhouse and the target of the largest single immigration raid in US history. And Aaron Rubashkin has news for you…...
June 3, 2008:
RCA: Believe Rubashkin, Not Workers, Not Evidence
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As you read this new RCA "policy statement" issued today, keep in mind that as of early last week almost 300 of those arrested at Agriprocessors in the largest immigration raid in US history had already pleaded guilty or been...
May 30, 2008:
BREAKING! Labor Contractor Pulls Workers Out Of Agriprocessors, Cites Unsafe Working Conditions
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A labor contractor hired to send workers to Agriprocessors, the Rubashkin family's Postville, Iowa kosher slaughterhouse, has pulled its workers after 10 days on the job citing… …unsafe working conditions, the Des Moines Register reports: Labor contractor pulls workers from...
May 30, 2008:
Rubashkin: Bad Landlord, Still Abusive Employer
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It's not just GAL Investments that is reportedly pushing former Agriprocessors workers onto the streets – it is… …Agriprocessors itself, as the Forward reports: …Many Agriprocessors workers and their families live, or lived, in an apartment building owned by an...
May 29, 2008:
OU Admits Replacement Of Sholom Rubashkin Ploy To Keep Kosher Supervision
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Rabbi Menachem Genack of the OU has admitted what many of us thought all along – the "ouster" of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin as Agriprocessors CEO is… …nothing more than a ploy to help the OU leave its mark on Agri...
May 29, 2008:
New Rubashkin Workers Claim Abuse; Rubashkin Also Alleged To Be Recruiting More Illegal Workers
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After reams of negative media attention in the wake of the largest immigration raid in US history, you would think the Rubashkin family would have learned behave in civilized society. But nothing, it seems, could be further from the truth....
May 28, 2008:
UPDATED: Chabad Landlord – Pay Rent Now Or Get Out; Gal Investments Largest Postville Landlord
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Allegedly, Gal Investments, a Postville landlord that may have connections to Agriprocessors management and the Rubashkin family… …has told tenants to leave immediately if they cannot pay their rent on time. Allegedly, Gal claims more tenants are on the way...
May 28, 2008:
Is Rubashkin Scamming The Jewish Community? Move To "Oust" Sholom M. Rubashkin A Ploy To Avoid Prosecution?
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If Agriprocessors CEO (and its Vice President) Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin's nephew is telling the truth, the answer is… …yes. (And, as noted a bit earlier today, it would seem, the OU might very well be in on the deal.) The...
May 28, 2008:
BREAKING! OU Pushed For Sholom Rubashkin Ouster, Jewish Star Reports – Is The OU Conning American Jews?
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Mayer Fertig of the Jewish Star is reporting that… …the OU was behind the ouster of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin as Agriprocessors CEO: It is at the insistence of the Orthodox Union that Sholom Rubashkin is to be replaced as chief...
May 27, 2008:
Did A Rubashkin Flee The Country?
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This is still an unconfirmed rumor, so take it with a large grain of salt. I've been told by a normally reliable source that… …a daughter of Aaron Rubashkin, the one who runs the Florida kosher food distribution company, fled...
May 26, 2008:
Is This How Rabbi Zeilingold's "Independent Investigation" Of Agriprocessors Was Run?
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Formerly There writes: Rabbi Zellingold when he was there [at Agriprocessors, "inspecting" the plant in response to the Forward's award-winning exposé of Rubashkin worker abuse] only visited the beef side of the plant where workers were paid more then the...
May 26, 2008:
Rubashkin's PR Spin Continues
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Rabbi Asher Zeilingold, the man whose kosher symbol appears on all Rubashkin non-glatt (but still kosher) meat, weighed in on the massive immigration raid at Agriprocessors… Several people told me they heard Rabbi Zeilingold make the following points on Shabbat:...
May 24, 2008:
Lubinsky on Talkline Defending Rubashkin
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He's claiming antisemitism. Listen here.
May 24, 2008:
Slave Labor: Rubashkin Workers Allege Forced, Unpaid Overtime
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It just keeps coming… The New York Times reports: …In Postville, workers from the plant, still feeling aftershocks from the raid, said conditions there were often harsh. In interviews, they said they were often required to work overtime and night...
May 23, 2008:
BREAKING! Rubashkin Out – Agriprocessors Seeks New CEO
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Details below… The Des Moines Register reports: The chief executive officer of Agriprocessors Inc. will be replaced, according to a press release issued by the company late today. The announcement comes nearly two weeks after the largest single-site immigration raid...
May 23, 2008:
Washington, DC Modern Orthodox Rabbi Calls For Rubashkin Ban
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The ban is temporary, meant to be in place only until allegations against Agriprocesors and the Rubashkin family are proved false or true. Still, once in place – and with the high probability of Rubashkin guilt, combined with so many...
May 23, 2008:
And The Lid begins To Close…
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How likely is it that management of Agriprocessors, the Rubashkin family's Postville, Iowa slaughterhouse and packing facility, will be indicted? Very, if stories like this are true: Radio Iowa reports: …During the course of an interview conducted Thursday at KPVL...
May 23, 2008:
UPDATED: Alleged Rubashkin Bag Man Subpoenaed
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The man many think recruited underage workers for Rubashkin and paid them – and other illegals – off the books has been subpoenaed by a grand jury. UPDATE – Please scroll down the page an interesting JTA report. The Des...
May 23, 2008:
Sins of Omission, Part 2
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Earlier this week, I highlighted two articles on the Agriprocessors Scandal that I believe missed the mark by a wide margin. One was a JTA piece by Sue Fishkoff. A second, less objectionable piece, was from the Forward. Now we...
May 23, 2008:
Conservative Rabbis Stop Short Of Boycotting Agriprocessors
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In a joint statement, the Conservative Movement's Rabbinical Association and the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism in effect punted. Despite widespread calls within the movement for a boycott against Agriprocessors (Rubashkin), the rabbis decided to leave the decision of whether...
May 21, 2008:
Design Firm Files Suit Against Agriprocessors – Claims Rubashkin Owes More Than $270,000 In Unpaid Bills
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A Kansas City design firm that has designed hundreds of package labels for Agriprocessors filed suit yesterday in… …Federal court alleging Agriprocessors owes it more than $270,000 in past due bills. The Des Moines Register reports: Agriprocessors, Inc. in Postville...
May 21, 2008:
Sins of Omission
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Two major Jewish media stories on the Agriprocessors immigration raid deserve special mention – not for a job well done. The first story – by far the least objectionable of the two – is the Forward's major piece on the...
May 19, 2008:
Rubashkin Workers Said Forced To Grant Sexual Favors For Promotions, Shift Changes
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I guess Rabbi Weissmandel and his rabbis were not in this room – or, just maybe, they were… The Des Moines Register reports: …If a worker wanted, say, a promotion or a shift change, “they’d be brought into a room...
May 19, 2008:
Rubashkin's Rabbis Visit Jail
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Rabbis from Postville, Iowa have visited an Iowa jail holding detainees from last Monday's massive immigration raid at Agriprocessors. Who did Rubashkin's rabbis visit? According to Shturem.net, a Chabad website, only one very special prisoner merited a visit: A week...
May 18, 2008:
Even The Bathrooms Are Kosher
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Rabbi Weissmandel, the head honcho of Rubashkin's rabbis, says he knows the government's allegations against Rubashkin are false. No meth lab on premises. No duct taping a worker's eyes and beating him with a meat hook. No extortion. No fraud....
May 18, 2008:
The Pious Chabadnik
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Rabbi Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, son of Agriprocessors founder Avraham Aaron Rubashkin and head of Agriprocessors daily operations… …went to meet with workers families. KWWL reports: Friday is pay day at Agriprocessors. But, because hundreds of former employees are now sitting...
May 16, 2008:
18 Juveniles Arrested During Rubashkin Raid, Some As Young As 13
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Here it is, buried in a story… …published by the WCF Courier: …Of the 389 administratively arrested, 62 were released on humanitarian grounds and 21 are being held on administrative charges. Of the 83 released on humanitarian grounds or held...
May 16, 2008:
Lawsuit Alleges Rubashkin Extortion, Racketeering, Other Crimes
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Rubashkin workers have formed a class action lawsuit against Agriprocessors. Here's what the workers allege… Slavery, Rubashkin style: …The suit claims Sonia Parras Konrad, a Polk County attorney, interviewed over 50 detainees who told her Agriprocessors: procured false identification for...
May 15, 2008:
Rabbi Weissmandel: Allegations Against Rubashkin "False"
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Supreme Kosher's Rabbi Moshe Weissmandel weighed in on the massive immigration raid conducted against Agriprocessors in Postville, Iowa Monday. What did the uber-haredi have to say? The JTA reports: …Rabbi Moses Weissmandel, the top supervising rabbi at Agriprocessors, told JTA...
May 15, 2008:
Experts See Charges for Rubashkin Bosses
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Yesterday the Jewish Week printed the opinions of two prominent legal scholars who, after reading the affidavits used in Monday's raid on Agriprocessors in Postville, Iowa, thought senior plant managers (i.e., Rubashkins) were soon to be charged with crimes. Today...