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17 Aug 2017, 9:38 am by Harold O'Grady
Shearith Israel, founded in Manhattan in 1654, is the oldest congregation. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Congregations Shearith Israel, (cert. filed 10/22/2018). [read post]
17 May 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 In appointing the local congregation as trustee, the court removed New York's Shearith Israel congregation from that role finding that it had breached its duties. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 7:25 am by Howard Friedman
Congregation Shearith Israel, (Docket No. 18-530, certiorari denied 3/18/2019). [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Providence Journal reports on the latest legal scuffle over the historic Touro Synagogue which is owned by New York's Shearith Israel congregation, but which has been the home of Rhode Island-based Congregation Jeshuat Israel. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
However, New York City's Congregation Shearith Israel claims that it owns Touro Synagogue, and it opposes the sale. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Congregation Shearith Israel of the City of New York, (SD NY, filed 9/22/2015), the congregation fired Shultz (under the pretext of a staff restructuring) after she informed her supervisor that she was 19 weeks pregnant when her Orthodox Jewish wedding ceremony was performed. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
Congregation Shearith Israel of the City of New York, (SD NY, Aug. 15, 2016), a New York federal district court dismissed (with leave to amend) a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit brought by Alana Shultz, the long-time program director of a New York City Upper-West Side Orthodox Jewish congregation. [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 12:30 pm by Howard Friedman
Congregation Shearith Israel of the City of New York, (2d Cir., Aug. 10, 2017), the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals held that giving an employee a notice of termination of employment can be an "adverse employment action" under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act even though the notice is rescinded before the date that the firing becomes effective. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 11:10 am by Erin Kidwell
Although the first occurrence of Thanksgivukah would not be until 1888, the first Jewish Thanksgiving sermon was preached a century earlier on Nov. 26th, 1789, by the Reverend Gershom Mendes Seixas (1746-1816)  in New York City at the Spanish and Portuguese Congregation Shearith Israel. [read post]
19 May 2016, 7:21 am by Weiss & Weiss
  Many of these individuals settled in New York, and formed a new congregation, named Shearith Israel. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:54 pm by Jonathan Zasloff
Rabbi Marc Angel is one of the most important Jewish thinkers today: the former chief rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel , New York’s oldest Sephardic synagogue, he created and now heads the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals, a think tank that has pioneered innovative modern Orthodox thought in the Sephardic tradition. [read post]
17 May 2016, 11:37 am by Harold O'Grady
By the 1820s, no Jews were left in Newport, and Congregation Shearith Israel became Touro’s trustee. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 6:34 am by Aurora Barnes
The petitions of the week are: Congregation Jeshuat Israel v. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Congregation Shearith Israel of the City of New York: The [discrimination] claim is actionable on the date when the employer notifies the employee he is fired, not on the last day of his employment. [read post]