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Bad News For Agriprocessors?

It doesn't look good.

Raped By Rebbe At 15, Abuse Survivor Tells Story

He did not believe in suicide, but in his mind he had no other choice. He hit “send,” then washed down 10 oxycodone pills with vodka. He started to feel lightheaded, like he was floating. Soon people would know the truth. Soon all the pain would be gone.

John Updike on Jews

Why go to Sunday school?

EXCLUSIVE: Agriprocessors 'Fires' Workers Then 'Rehires' Same Workers At Much Lower Pay

And that's not all Agriprocessors court appointed trustee is up to.

Footsteps Founder Makes Jewish Week List

Malkie Schwartz, founder of an organization that helps haredim who decide to leave ultra-Orthodoxy, is named to prestigious NY Jewish Week list, as is Beejhy Barhany, the founder of BINA, Beta Israel of North America (Ethiopian Jews of North America).

The RCA Lies About Conversions?

Rabbinical Council of America claims current conversion standards are less strict than before.

OU, Star-K, Go Organic?

If OU supervised Agriprocessors was 'kosher,' and if Orthodox rabbis did not object to Agriprocessors' animal and worker abuse, will these 'organic' products really be organic?

Jack Abramoff – The Movie

Kevin Spacey to star in Hollywood film about disgraced Republican lobbyist and goniff Jack Abramoff.

Haredi MK: Don't Call It Swine Flu – Pigs Are Treife

Haredi Member of Knesset wants swine flu called "Mexico Flu.

2 Towns, 2 Perspectives on Immigration Raids

Raids at Agriprocessors in Postville, Iowa and Swift in Marshalltown, Iowa compared.

Police Raid Bolivian Chabad House

Rabbi is Chabad messianist recently sent by late Rebbe to Boliva. But that is only a part of the story.

The Jewish Star Calls For Ouster Of Head Of 5 Towns Rabbinical Board

Streit's ban unprofessionally handled in a manner unfair to Streit's, Rabbi Soleveitchik and the Jewish community.

Haredim, Hikind and the Compromise that Really Isn't

When 'compromise' really means sexual predators will remain in haredi schools as haredi leaders and institutions will escape penalty.

7Fat Cow Nabs Interview With Orthodox Hookup Website Founder

Site founder claims 1900 members, plans live streaming 'frum' sex shows.

How Child Sex Abuse Works

Why Agudath Israel of America is wrong.

Haredim Sacrifice Children to Protect Yeshivas, Rabbis

Agudath Israel and Torah Umesorah come out in opposition to bill meant to stop child sexual abuse and expose sexual predators.

Rubashkin Wants Charges Dropped

Attorney for Agriprocessors' honcho claims 20 charges are "cruel and unusual punishment," violations of Rubashkin's constitutional rights, wants charges dropped.

Bust A Cap In Ahmadinejad's Ass

The proper response to Iran.

Abuse Survivors: Markey Bill Our Chance at Justice

But will it pass?

Did an Orthodox Rabbi Spy For the Nazis in WW2?

And did that spying prolong the war and give the Nazis time to kill millions more Jews and Allied soldiers?

Neturei Karta Protests Holocaust Remembrance Day, Sits With Ahmadinejad In Geneva

"According to Jewish tradition, and this was also stated by the Satmar Rebbe, it is Zionism that caused the Holocaust"

Baruch Dayan HaEmet

Rabbi Yehoshua Hutner, head of Encyclopedia Talmudit.

When Rebbes Fled and Followers were Slaughtered like Sheep

The Belz, Satmar and Gerrer Rebbes and the Holocaust.

Rabbis Trick Developmentally Disabled Woman Into Signing Divorce Decree

Rabbis not punished for what may be a crime. 

Rubashkin Attorney Profiled

Baruch Weiss brought in by Chabad to help Rubashkin.

Will You Be There?

I might be.

Are Jews Smarter Because of Our Genes?

Do Ashkenazi Jews higher rate of certain genetic disorders explain increased intelligence?

Postville's New Mayor Took Rubashkin Campaign Contributions

But new mayor has also been at loggerheads with Agriprocessors.

Dov Hikind Doublespeak?

What does Assemblyman Hikind support?

Haredi Kiruv Org Forced To Change Deceptive Practices

Oorah / Kars4Kids also pays $65,000 to State of Oregon.

Billmeyer Plea Details

Here are the documents.

Did Billmeyer Sing?

Or is Agriprocessors HR Director's guilty plea nothing more than a guilty plea?

Passover Price Check

Are you being gouged?

AGRIPROCESSORS HR DIRECTOR PLEADS GUILTY

Elizabeth Billmeyer could get 20 years plus $500,000 fine.

HIAS Outed?

Did Big American Judaism's immigration arm resort to McCarthyism to silence a critic?

New York Magazine Profiles Chabad Couple Killed In Mumbai

An intimate portrait of the Holtzbergs or hagiography?

Talmudic-Era Jews Used Skulls in Ceremonies

Why? To ward off demons, the source of most illness.

Kitniyot – A Karaite Custom?

Is our ban on kitniyot derived from the Karaite understanding of hametz?

History of Rabbinic Judaism

In one simple (NEWLY REVISED) flowchart?

Haredim and Non-Jews

Less than human, less than divine.

Breaking! Heads of Queens and 5 Towns Vaads Both Linked to OU

Call for allowing only "national" kosher supervisions issued by high-ranking employee of OU and former OU senior employee.

Ethiopian Jews in NYC

Exodus reversed?

Passover Blog Schedule, Free Gifts

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The Streit's Ban, Continued

Politics, problems that "might" exist but apparently do not and never did, and the big kosher mafia trying to crush a little guy.

Birth of the Bagel

Where it came from, how it was named, and what it has in common with the croissant.

The Last Jew of Afghanistan

Truly remarkable video.

ArtScroll Faces Challenge From OU

New siddur to challenge ArtScroll.

Here Comes The Sun

But is Birkat Hahama all right?

What We Owe Sex Abuse Victims

Open a 'window' to let them seek justice.

Another Mealy-Mouthed Apology

This non-apology apology is from JTA president Elisa Spungen Bildner. Who's she non-apologizing to? You.