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25 Feb 2018, 8:00 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 27207 (ED MO, Feb. 21, 2018), a Missouri federal district court allowed a Jewish inmate to move ahead with a variety of complaints regarding the availability of kosher meals on holidays and the Sabbath; the requirement that there be 5 members for a religious community to have access to materials and services; and the denial of canteen funds for Jewish needs.In Thomas v. [read post]
18 Feb 2018, 3:29 pm by Tom Smith
Sometimes the humor presented the flip side of anti-Semitism. [read post]
18 Feb 2018, 9:59 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 25989 (SD CA, Feb. 15, 2018), a California federal court allowed an inmate to move ahead with his suit challenging delays in providing a kosher diet when he is transferred for extensive periods. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 2:39 pm by Howard Wasserman
One question was why brit milah is observed by substantial numbers of Jews when other mitvot--keeping kosher, observing Shabbat, observing the festival days, wearing tzitzit--are not practiced in nearly as great numbers by Jewish people assimilated into modern U.S. society. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 2:10 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
KFC explained that it did not allow religious claims in franchisee advertising because “there are different interpretations of these terms within the same religious faith” and “KFC cannot certify that in-restaurant preparation and cooking processes meet religious guidelines, for example restricting contact with non-halal or non-kosher food. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 2:10 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
KFC explained that it did not allow religious claims in franchisee advertising because “there are different interpretations of these terms within the same religious faith” and “KFC cannot certify that in-restaurant preparation and cooking processes meet religious guidelines, for example restricting contact with non-halal or non-kosher food. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 6:00 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 9114 (WD NY, Jan. 18, 2018), a New York federal magistrate judge recommended dismissing an inmate's complaint that upon transfer it took a week for him to be placed on the kosher meal plan and another month to receive matzah and grape juice for Friday evening Sabbath services. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 6:00 am
Seems to me that whatever magic necessary to make DPC fees HSA-eligible would, by definition, render them kosher for HRAs and FSAs, as well.I suspect that there are a lot more FSAs (and, perhaps, HRAs) out there than HSAs, specifically in the group market (where employers' financial liability is much favorable to the former two).In any case, a hopeful sign, and perhaps a welcome change[Special IB Thanks to Jennifer C at FlexBank]Original content copyright © InsureBlog [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
In Belgium yesterday, three organizations filed suit challenging legislation in the Flemish Region of the country that bans kosher and halal slaughter beginning in 2019. [read post]
31 Dec 2017, 10:36 am by Marty Lederman
By Marty Lederman and David LubanThis coming Friday, the Supreme Court Justices are scheduled to consider, at conference, the government’s nominal “petition for certiorari” in No. 17-654, Hargan v. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 12:34 pm by Howard Friedman
Among his charges he claims that the canteen manipulates the items listed as kosher to catch him buying non-kosher food and obtain his removal from the religious diet list.In Cochran v. [read post]
23 Dec 2017, 1:00 am by NCC Staff
So on the surface, the link between kosher meals and Festivus seems weak. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
  He previously ran the Iowa headquarters of a family business that was the country’s largest kosher meat-processing company. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 3:17 am by Immigration Prof
Picture taken July 27, 2008 President Donald Trump made news yesterday when he issued his first commutation since taking office, freeing the former CEO of an Iowa kosher... [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 1:52 pm by Harold O'Grady
Brooklyn Law School Library’s e-book collection has a great title for this time of year:  A Kosher Christmas: ‘Tis the Season to Be Jewish by Joshua Eli Plaut. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 7:38 am by Eugene Volokh
· Helena, Okla. prison kicks inmate out of kosher diet program because staff say he ate a non-kosher meal, which is grounds for suspension from the special meal program. [read post]
17 Dec 2017, 1:19 pm by Howard Friedman
Bryant, (10th Cir., Dec. 13, 2017), the 10th Circuit held that the district court should not have dismissed an inmate's due process and RLUIPA challenges to a zero tolerance rule that automatically suspends and inmate's kosher diet if he consumes any non-kosher food.In Schuh v. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 10:02 am by James Innocent
That hasn’t been kosher since drivers had to worry about crashing into horses on dirt roads, and these days federal and state transportation codes make it flat-out illegal. [read post]