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Clarifications
Over shabbat, it occurred to me that my last post could be seen as overly critical of the OU. However, my goal was more to point out the inadequacies of its letter rather than criticize the OU itself or its practices in the areas of hashgacha. While I do think the OU needs to issue its own clarification, I also said that they need to get the benefit of the doubt in this case. Thousands of shehitot are done at this plant. We have no idea if this is a common occurrence or an isolated incident. We don't know for