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  2. Postville, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Postville is a village in Allamakee and Clayton counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. It lies near the junction of four counties and at the intersection of U.S. Routes 18 and 52 and Iowa Highway 51, with airport facilities in the neighboring communities of Waukon, Decorah, Monona and Prairie du Chien. The population was 2,503 at the time of the ...

  3. Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America - Wikipedia

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    Postville, by Stephen G. Bloom. Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America (ISBN 0156013363) is a 2000 book by journalist Stephen G. Bloom.The book documents the struggle between the small town of Postville, Iowa, and a group of new arrivals: Lubavitcher Hasidim from New York City who came to the town to run Agriprocessors, the largest kosher meat plant in the United States.

  4. Post Township, Allamakee County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Geography. Post Township covers an area of 35.14 square miles (91.0 km 2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Postville. According to Iowa GenWeb records, it contains three cemeteries: Cleveland (also known as Evergreen), Minert (also known as Post Township Cemetery), and Smith (also known as Bachtel or Myron). [6]

  5. Postville raid - Wikipedia

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    The Postville raid was a raid at the Agriprocessors, Inc., kosher slaughterhouse and meat packing plant in Postville, Iowa, on May 12, 2008, executed by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) division of the Department of Homeland Security together with other agencies. On that day, ICE deployed 900 agents and arrested 398 employees ...

  6. Postville Community School District - Wikipedia

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    Postville Community School District is a rural public school district headquartered in Postville, Iowa.. It operates Cora B. Darling Elementary School, named after a teacher, and Postville Junior-Senior High School, also known as John R. Mott High School, named for John R. Mott, the 1946 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

  7. Sholom Rubashkin - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin (born October 30, 1959) [1] is the former CEO of Agriprocessors, a now-bankrupt kosher slaughterhouse and meat packing plant in Postville, Iowa, formerly owned by his father, Aaron Rubashkin. During his time as CEO of the plant, Agriprocessors grew into one of the nation's largest kosher meat producers, but ...

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