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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Ari Hart, left, and other Uri LTzedek activists protest Flaums Appetizing with former Flaum employees at Associated Supermarket on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Jan. 30, 2012.

Behind the Flaum settlement, a long campaign and a phone call

By Ben Sales, JTAPublished May 8, 2012

 NEW YORK -- For more than a year, Ari Hart had struggled in his protest against unfair labor practices.  Seeking justice for immigrant workers allegedly fired by a Brooklyn kosher food distributor, Hart had held signs, made phone calls, organized protest...

Cottage cheese deliveries halted in Israel

JTAPublished March 18, 2012

JERUSALEM -- Workers from the Tnuva dairy company in Israel have halted the distribution of cottage cheese to stores as part of a labor dispute, reminicent of last summers boycotts over economic inequality. The workers chose cottage cheese because it...

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