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27 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
Second, JCRL and Becket partnered to submit an amicus brief to the Second Circuit in  Agudath Israel of America v. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
Second, JCRL and Becket partnered to submit an amicus brief to the Second Circuit in  Agudath Israel of America v. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 8:24 pm by Josh Blackman
Agudath Israel intends to explore all appropriate measures to undo this deeply offensive action. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 9:11 am by Ron Coleman
I submitted an amicus curiae brief, working with Agudath Israel of America, a leading advocacy group for orthodox Jews, in this case filed by the [...] [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 2:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Agudath Israel of America created Chayim Aruchim in 2010 because many of those in end of life situations often found themselves denied care by a growing trend in the medical community that limited or withheld treatment for patients who were considered a poor financial risk, often with catastrophic results. [read post]
27 May 2016, 8:36 pm by Caesar and Napoli, P.C.
One likely answer is the powerful lobbying efforts of religious groups like Agudath Israel of America, a leadership umbrella organization for Orthodox Jewish groups, as well as the Catholic Church. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In a letter published online on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, 62 Jewish rabbis and leaders signed a letter calling for New York to pass the Child Victims Act, which for almost a decade has been the victim of lobbying by the Catholic bishops and Agudath Israel of America. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Therefore, these powerful institutions, from the state Conferences of Catholic Bishops, to Agudath Israel, to the Chambers of Commerce (yes) to the teachers’ unions and the insurance lobbies in each state will cut a deal: revive expired SOLs against the perpetrators but not against us. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
"  Rabbi Cohen is the Washington Director and Counsel for Agudath Israel of America, [read post]
8 Feb 2014, 5:12 pm by Howard Friedman
The statement comes after Agudath Israel of America complained to  the top military chaplain that a solicitation by the Defense Logistics Agency last April for bids to cover halal and kosher MREs (meals ready-to-eat) was reissued last month to cover only halal MREs. [read post]
1 May 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In New York, they have joined arms with Agudath Israel, working assiduously to keep the lid on the depraved child-sex-abuse situation in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities, where victims and families who report abuse are subjected to shunning and cruelty from their own communities. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 According to Jewish Voice, Agudath Israel of America is planning to sue to challenge the newly approved regulation on free exercise and compelled speech grounds. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 10:15 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
"   Rabbi David Zwiebel, Executive Vice President of Agudath Israel of America, said:   "As wonderful a job as the NYPD does in carrying out its awesome responsibilities, New York's Finest would be finer still if its membership reflected the full diversity of the beautiful mosaic that is New York City. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 6:07 pm by CHRISTINA NOH
When asked for an explanation of the New York State Legislature’s reluctance to adopt any significant reforms, Hamilton points to the lobbying efforts of religious groups including the Catholic Church and Agudath Israel, who have “spent millions of dollars trying to prevent the passage of this legislation. [read post]
30 May 2011, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The Forward last week reported on the May 15  "Halacha Conference for Professionals" sponsored by Agudath Israel of America held in Brooklyn (NY). [read post]