Discussion Questions about the Mensch of Malden Mills

  1. Describe the events that took place at Malden Mills.
  2. How is this story similar to or different from labor issues in New York City in the early 20th century?
  3. After the fire, what were Aaron Feuerstein’s main concerns?
  4. Why were so many people in the business world surprised by the action Aaron Feuerstein took after the fire?
  5. What informed his decision-making process?
  6. What were the consequences/results of Aaron Feuerstein’s decisions?
  7. What lessons could we learn from these events?

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Discussion Questions about the Mensch of Malden Mills." (Viewed on November 30, 2024) <https://jwa.org/node/22252>.