In a move that paves the way for a new ethical certification to appear on food products alongside the Orthodox Union’s kosher label, the Conservative movement has chosen Magen Tzedek as the name for its certification.
The Jerusalem Post says that Jewish federations by their nature where better protected from exposure to Madoff than private foundations and other nonprofits: They were founded to centralize and rationalize communal fund-raising, to be an address where all institutions together raise and dispense the communal treasury. The result is a system that generates competition over […]