America’s antitrust laws have long held a special status in the federal statutory hierarchy. The courts have taken into account such interests in limiting the reach of antitrust. Whether they have struck an appropriate balance, however, is a matter of significant debate.
“We’re taking baby steps, who would have dreamt that there would be kosher bagels in Qatar?" said Rabbi Marc Schneier, adding that Qataris “have absolutely no problem with any type of kosher food.”
For Orthodox men, the commitment to recite Kaddish with a minyan multiple times a day for 11 months can be logistically challenging. For Birnbach, it was herculean.