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amother
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Post Thu, Aug 03 2023, 11:09 pm
Anyone here?
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 11:44 am
Bump
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amother
DarkYellow


 

Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 11:48 am
Living there? Or its significance?
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 1:10 pm
What do you mean by significance?
This is supposed to be a spin off pf all the who rememebers threads we were having this week
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DarkYellow


 

Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 1:30 pm
amother OP wrote:
What do you mean by significance?
This is supposed to be a spin off pf all the who rememebers threads we were having this week


Okay - usually the OP includes a memory. What do you remember?
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Honey


 

Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 1:33 pm
amother OP wrote:
What do you mean by significance?
This is supposed to be a spin off pf all the who rememebers threads we were having this week


Was there a frum community in Postville besides for the Rubashkins and those who worked in the plant?
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 1:47 pm
amother Honey wrote:
Was there a frum community in Postville besides for the Rubashkins and those who worked in the plant?


The plant is till there (Aaron's Best). Chabad is still there.
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 2:46 pm
amother DarkYellow wrote:
The plant is till there (Aaron's Best). Chabad is still there.


Is there a jewish community there?
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 2:58 pm
amother DarkYellow wrote:
Okay - usually the OP includes a memory. What do you remember?

yes I do have memories to share
I dont want to feel like im talking to the wall, its such a small crowd I wanted to ask first if theres anyone on here that would join the conversation Smile
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 3:00 pm
amother Honey wrote:
Was there a frum community in Postville besides for the Rubashkins and those who worked in the plant?

The community and economy were based on rubashkins plant. The size varied but at the big points there were over 100 families
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 3:01 pm
amother DarkYellow wrote:
The plant is till there (Aaron's Best). Chabad is still there.

The community was always a mix of Chabad and other types, as it remains today
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amother
DarkYellow


 

Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 3:01 pm
amother OP wrote:
yes I do have memories to share
I dont want to feel like im talking to the wall, its such a small crowd I wanted to ask first if theres anyone on here that would join the conversation Smile


I'm not - but I'd love to hear about living there!
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amother
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Post Fri, Aug 04 2023, 3:02 pm
amother Honey wrote:
Is there a jewish community there?

Yes, theres a community built around plant employees, cheder employess and a small yeshiva
A few others as well
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amother
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Post Sun, Aug 06 2023, 5:26 pm
So is there anyone here?
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amother
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Post Sun, Aug 06 2023, 5:41 pm
amother OP wrote:
So is there anyone here?


Sorry. But once upon a time, Lakewood was like Postville. So there’s always hope!
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amother
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Post Sun, Aug 06 2023, 9:48 pm
amother Impatiens wrote:
Sorry. But once upon a time, Lakewood was like Postville. So there’s always hope!

Lol I'm not looking for it be like Lakewood or even close...
Was just wondering if there's anyone on here, makes sense there isn't...
Oh well
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