Kan emang muslim bakal meniru-niru Yahudi dan Nasrani sampai masuk lubang biawak.
Meniru-niru orang Kristen abad pertengahan memburu aliran yang berbeda (heretics). Apa salahnya meniru-niru kosher justice? Lha menekan upah buruh agar lebih kompetitif itu meniru siapa? Kapitalis? Ngga disebut dalam hadis sih :( On 8/12/08, Ari Condro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kenapa harus ikut ikutan yahudi yah ? Kalau buruh gajinya di naikin, kapan > pengusaha muslim bisa kompetitif ? :p > > > > > Sent from my BlackBerry(R) wireless device from XL GPRS network > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Dwi W. Soegardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:19:20 > To: <wanita-muslimah@yahoogroups.com>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [wanita-muslimah] Makanan Halal dan Baik, ... dan Murah, ... dan > ADIL > > > Ketika berbelanja makanan di supermarket, > kadang-kadang kita dihadapkan pada pilihan yang mudah: makanan > berlabel halal, atau tanpa label halal. > > Kalau masih ada banyak pilihan kita timbang-timbang faktor lain: harganya. > > Kalau peduli dengan kandungan makanan, kita sempatkan membaca > keterangan pada bungkus makanan tersebut. > > Ada faktor lain? Mungkin merek atau name brand. > > Tapi pernahkah kita mempertimbangkan apakah makanan tersebut diproduksi > oleh perusahaan yang peduli dengan nasib buruhnya? > Apakah selama ini kita menikmati makanan halal dan murah tanpa > mengetahui kalau makanan itu diolah oleh tenaga kerja yang dibayar di bawah > UMR? > > Saat ini, masyarakat Yahudi di Amerika tengah berdebat dalam hal > "kosher justice." > Standar makanan kosher adalah salah satu yang paling ketat. > Tetapi kejadian di salah satu pusat penyembelihan binatang di Iowa, > di mana para tenaga kerja imigran Meksiko digaji murah dan > dieksploitasi karena status imigrasinya, > menyadarkan kalangan Yahudi untuk lebih memperhatikan faktor keadilan > sosial. > Simak berita di bawah berikut. > > Cukupkah kita baca "bismillah" sebelum makan > ketika jutaan buruh bersimbah keringat tanpa mampu memenuhi kebutuhan > pokoknya sendiri? > Apakah kita perlu melakukan gerakan Halal-Thayib, wal-ADL? > > salam, > DWS > > http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gWGnSRzVhSSp6HRzT3eB9UbtEulwD92GB90G0 > > Slaughterhouse case fuels kosher justice movement > > By RACHEL ZOLL – 17 hours ago > > NEW YORK (AP) — Very little goes unexamined in the kosher world. > > From meat and poultry to the coating on vegetables and the ingredients > in mouthwash, rabbis who determine whether a product meets Jewish > dietary laws scrutinize the most minute details about all things > consumed. > > For religiously observant Jews, that concern has rarely extended > beyond the product itself. > > But now, allegations of worker abuse at the nation's biggest kosher > slaughterhouse have some Jews demanding that food companies be judged > not just by the purity of their products but by the way their treat > their employees. > > "How can you sit at your table and eat a product packaged by a > pregnant woman who has been standing on her feet all day?" asked Rabbi > Morris Allen of Minnesota. He is developing a certification program > that aims to protect workers and the environment in the kosher > industry. > > Interest in Allen's "hekhsher tzedek," or "certificate of > righteousness," has ballooned since a May 12 immigration raid at > Agriprocessors in Postville, Iowa. > > Nearly 400 illegal immigrants were arrested at the plant in the > biggest such raid on a single work site in U.S. history. State > officials say dozens of underage workers were employed there in > violation of child labor laws. Agriprocessors has denied any > wrongdoing. > > Many Jews are embarrassed and angered by the allegations and, along > with some religious leaders, are rethinking what it means to be > certified kosher. > > The "hekhsher tzedek" would be awarded to companies that pay fair > wages, ensure workplace safety, follow government environmental rules > and treat animals humanely, among other criteria. > > The program, which could begin as soon as next year, would be separate > from the traditional certification process that measures compliance > with Jewish dietary law. A company that fails to obtain a "hekhsher > tzedek" could still get its food certified as kosher. > > Allen, of Beth Jacob Congregation in Mendota Heights, is developing > the program through the United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism and > its Rabbinical Assembly, to which he belongs. Conservative Judaism > holds a middle ground between the liberal Reform and strict Orthodox > traditions, allowing some innovation in Jewish law to adapt to modern > times. > > But it's unclear how much of an effect the certificate would have. > > The majority of kosher consumers and certifiers are Orthodox, and they > drive the multibillion-dollar U.S. market. Kosher meat is more > expensive than standard food, and since large families are the norm > among the Orthodox, some fear any changes could increase the cost. > > Rabbi Menachem Genack, chief kosher executive of the Orthodox Union, > the largest kosher certifier in the U.S., called the proposed criteria > for Allen's certification program "amorphous." He said the Orthodox > Union relies on federal and state agencies — "who have both the > expertise and authority" — to monitor plant conditions. > > Yet, pressure for change is coming from more than just Conservative > Jewish leaders. > > Within the Orthodox community, there are signs that Jews in their 20s > and 30s are gaining interest in what the Torah says about social > justice. > > Last year, young Orthodox Jews in New York formed Uri L'Tzedek, an > advocacy group on issues such as immigration and labor rights. Leaders > of the group, whose name means Awaken to Justice, collected about > 2,000 signatures in support of a boycott of Agriprocessors. > > They suspended the action when the owners hired a former federal > prosecutor as a compliance officer, but are still going ahead with a > fact-finding tour of the plant this week, where they will also meet > with immigrant workers. > > "The younger generations of modern Orthodox Jews are seeking new > meaning to their religious expression, going beyond survival and > anti-assimilation and just text study," said Shmuly Yanklowitz, a > rabbinical student and co-founder of Uri L'Tzedek. "There have been > countless individuals who have felt estranged from the Orthodox > community who have been in touch with us. We're getting hundreds of > e-mails saying that this has filled a gap." > > Despite sharing the ideals of the "hekhsher tzedek," Yanklowitz said > his group does not support the proposal. He said any systemwide change > in kosher production will have to come from within the Orthodox world > because of its "overwhelming commitment" to following Jewish dietary > law and the buying power that brings. > > Still, Conservative Jewish advocates for the justice certification > believe they can bring moral pressure for change. > > Rabbi Avram Reisner of Baltimore, a member of the panel of religious > law scholars that guides Conservative Judaism, has written a 20-page > analysis of Jewish law on wages, working conditions and other business > issues in support of the "hekhsher tzedek." > > "The Conservative movement has hauled the Orthodox establishment out > in a way they hadn't anticipated," Reisner said. "We're not looking to > horn in on the business. 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