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Rabbi of Congregation Am Echad and Curator of The Witness to History Collection.

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In May of 1902, kosher meat prices leapt from 12¢ to 18¢ per pound, an increase that sparked outrage in the immigrant Jewish community. Thousands of Jewish women organized and executed a direct boycott on May 15, 1902, it became known as the meat riots.

In May of 1902, kosher meat prices leapt from 12¢ to 18¢ per pound, an increase that sparked outrage in the immigrant Jewish community. Thousands of Jewish women organized and executed a direct boycott on May 15, 1902, it became known as the meat riots.