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Kosher Industry’s Woes Reach a Poor Village in Guatemala

By Summer Harlow

For more than a decade, Agriprocessors in Postville, Iowa, acted as the guardian, patron, and largest employer of San José Calderas, Guatemala. But in the months since a May immigration raid and the arrest of nearly 300 undocumented Guatemalan workers, the kosher meat company now is proving to be the undoing of this dusty village.Read More



     

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