Politics of Kashrut: Meat Boycotts September 15, 2008

At the intersection of immigrant rights, labor rights, and Jewish law- the Lower East Side’s kosher meat boycott of 1903 and the AgriProcessors boycott of 2008.

Monday, September 15th - 6:30 pm
Town and Village Synagogue
334 E. 14th Street
between 1st and 2nd Avenues

Featuring: Professor Hasia Diner,
Paul S. and Sylvia Steinberg Professor of American Jewish History; Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies and History; Director of the Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History at New York University

Plus, organizers from the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Uri L’Tzedek and Heksher Tzedek.

Official Website: http://www.jfrej.org