Markel v. Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of Am., 124 F.5th 796 (9th Cir. 2024)

Yaakov Markel was employed by the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (OU) as a mashgiach to supervise food preparation for kosher compliance. Markel’s relationship with OU and his supervisor, Rabbi Nachum Rabinowitz, “soured” after he did not receive a promotion and a raise that he claims he was…