Integrity: Schechter Brothers

Integrity: Schechter Brothers

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History, Social Studies, Religious Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the importance of integrity, using the story of the Schechter brothers, Jewish butchers in the 1930s, who adhered to their faith and principles despite legal challenges. During the Great Depression, they maintained kosher practices, allowing customers to inspect meat, which conflicted with New Deal regulations. Arrested and found guilty, they appealed to the Supreme Court, which ruled in their favor, highlighting the unconstitutional nature of the law. The video emphasizes integrity's role in preserving rights and moral character in a civil society.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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