
Aharon Rubashkin
Aharon Rubashkin is a Russian-born Hasidic Jew who immigrated to the United States and established Agriprocessors, the largest kosher meat processing plant in the U.S., in Postville, Iowa. His venture not only provided employment to many in the Jewish community but also became a central supplier of kosher meat across the country. Despite facing significant legal challenges and controversies, including a major immigration raid in 2008, Rubashkin's impact on the Jewish community in America remains profound.
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Aharon Rubashkin founded Agriprocessors, which became the largest kosher slaughterhouse in the United States.
התקוות עלו באש? השטעטל היהודי בלב איווה בסכנהידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·
Israel· 2026-08-02




