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2.03 - Fair Food Program (with Gerardo Reyes Chavez)

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For our 2nd Sukkot themed episode, we examine the harvest side of the holiday as Rabbi Shira and Joshua welcome on Gerardo Reyes Chavez, a key leader for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers in Florida. Gerardo has been working in the fields since he was eleven years old and shares the difficult perspective of being a worker of the land and their continuing struggle for basic human rights.

Episode Timecodes:

(07:05) Interview with Gerardo Reyes Chavez

(37:10) Rabbi Shira's Guided Meditation

Show notes: 

1) Coalition of Immokalee Workers

2) Gerardo Reyes Chavez

3) Anti-Slavery Program

4) Fair Food Standards Council

5) In Appreciation of Those Who Work in the Fields