In Las Vegas, Making Sure the Caucuses Accommodate - New York Times

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In Las Vegas, Making Sure the Caucuses Accommodate New York Times “It's an important moment and milestone for us,” said Rabbi Eliyahu Davidowitz, who moved here with his family from Queens three years ago to help set up a full-time adult religious school known as a kollel. In New York, with a considerable Orthodox ... and more »

Religious Services In Public Schools To Continue? - New York Daily News (blog)

Religious Services In Public Schools To Continue? New York Daily News (blog) The state Senate Education Committee recently approved an amendment to education laws that would allow school sites to be used for religious meetings outside school hours. The vote is merely a first step on a long road to Gov. and more »

State Senate Committee approves bill that would allow houses of worship to ... - New York Daily News

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State Senate Committee approves bill that would allow houses of worship to ... New York Daily News By Tanyanika Samuels / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The movement to allow houses of worship to meet in schools is gaining momentum - in Albany. The state Senate Education Committee recently approved an amendment to education laws that would allow school sites ... and more »

FIRST-PERSON: In NYC, schools in churches are OK, but churches in schools are not? - BP News

FIRST-PERSON: In NYC, schools in churches are OK, but churches in schools are not? BP News As you know, New York City does not want churches and other religious groups meeting in public schools because they are concerned that impressionable youth will be confused and wrongly think that the public school endorses the church meeting there on ... and more »

Look | Queens Church Facing Eviction Grapples With Its Future - WNYC

Look | Queens Church Facing Eviction Grapples With Its Future WNYC Freedom of religion is critical,” New York Civil Liberties Union executive director Donna Lieberman said. “But freedom for a church to take over a school and convert it to a house of worship is not what our Constitution stands for. and more »