Posts Tagged: Agriprocessors
Trump Commutes Sentence of Imprisoned Kosher Meat Executive Sholom Rubashkin
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday commuted the prison sentence of an Iowa kosher meatpacking executive who received 27 years behind bars for money laundering – the...
Alan Dershowitz Joins Call for Obama to Pardon Imprisoned Iowa Kosher Meat Plant CEO
During his remaining time in the White House, President Barack Obama should pardon an Iowa Jewish man currently serving a 27-year prison sentence for 86...
Why Pollard and Rubashkin Are Rotting in Jail
The Jerusalem Post reported that the Obama administration is considering releasing Jonathan Pollard in an effort to save the Israeli-Arab peace talks. But why has...
Rubashkin Legal Team Braces for Supreme Court Filing
Another important date for jailed kosher meatpacking CEO Sholom Rubashkin looms July 25, when the U.S. government is scheduled to file a brief...
My Conversations with PETA about Jewish Ritual Slaughter
About a year ago a Chabad Rabbi got in touch with me and asked if I would agree to meet a senior Jewish PETA executive...
Dancing at my Daughter’s Wedding with Rubashkin on My Mind
With one week left to the wedding of my eldest child, I am looking forward not so much to the occasion as to...
Shalom Rubashkin’s Universal Narrative
Yet again, the plight of Agriprocessors boss Shalom Rubashkin has been the subject of more media attention, as his attorneys argued an appeal before a...
