Last week, S. Truett Cathy, the controversial conservative Christian founder of the popular national chicken fast-food chain Chick-fil-A, died at the age of 93. Is there anything that we can we learn from Chick-fil-A that doesn’t have to do with fried chicken?
I have never eaten at Chick-fil-A, nor do I plan to. I keep kosher, and as far as I know, there are still no kosher Chick-fil-As—but with a kosher Dunkin’ Donuts in Teaneck, NJ, and a kosher McDonald’s in Jerusalem, perhaps a kosher Chick-fil-A in the Upper West Side may not be too far off. Still, when I heard about Mr. Cathy’s death, my attention was piqued by one piece of news: all of Chick-fil-A’s locations are closed on Sundays.
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