Stephanie Simon
Stephanie Simon is an author at Religion News Service.
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NEWS FEATURE: Marketers Discover It’s Kosher _ and Profitable _ to Sell Matzo to the Masses
By Stephanie Simon — January 1, 1999
c. 2000 Religion News Service JERSEY CITY, N.J. _ The shop steward at the Manischewitz plant in Jersey City, N.J., has been on the job 67 years. The ovens were made in 1932. The matzo recipe is more than 5,000 years old. The strategy, however, is new. As they say in Yiddish, so nu? What’s […]
NEWS FEATURE: Corporate philanthropy turns from check writing to sweat equity
By Stephanie Simon — January 1, 1998
c. 1998 Religion News Service UNDATED _ Nothing in Jim Shippey’s career at United Parcel Service suggested he would spend the end of a hot summer day crouched under a bridge in New York’s South Bronx section, grilling surplus prison food with a nun. The nun, Sister Lauria, was his favorite part of a four-week […]
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