OU pushed for Sholom Rubashkin ouster

By Mayer Fertig

Issue of May 30, 2008 / 25 Iyar 5768

It is at the insistence of the Orthodox Union that Sholom Rubashkin is to be replaced as chief executive officer of Agriprocessors, the kosher meatpacking giant his father, Aaron Rubashkin, founded, The Jewish Star has learned.

Editorial: Primer on dealing with bullies

Issue of May 23, 2008 / 18 Iyar 5768

Every now and again something new is labeled “the biggest threat to Judaism today.”