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Diaspora-Israel Relations:A Study in Halakha and Contemporary Issues

Diaspora-Israel Relations:A Study in Halakha and Contemporary Issues By Rabbi Michael Rosensweig Rosh Yeshiva, RIETS – Yeshiva University Delivered at the IPA Forum on Public Policy January, 1998 I. The relationship between Israel and the Jewish communities of the Diaspora … Continued

TIKKUN OLAM; ORTHODOXY’S RESPONSIBILITY TO PERFECT G-D’S WORLD

TIKKUN OLAM; ORTHODOXY’S RESPONSIBILITY TO PERFECT G-D’S WORLD By Jonathan Sacks Chief Rabbi of the British Commonwealth Delivered at the Orthodox Union West Coast Convention December 1997 – Kislev 5758 Tonight I have been asked to address a very difficult … Continued

“School Choice is the Right Choice”

“School Choice is the Right Choice” By Nathan J. Diament NCJW Journal, Winter 1997 After years of being at the periphery of the political debate, school choice has taken center stage among the handful of public policy issues that Americans … Continued

ORTHODOX UNION FILES FRIEND OF COURT BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF CLEVELAND VOUCHER PROGRAM

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — through its Institute for Public Affairs, filed a “friend of the court” brief with the Supreme Court of Ohio in support of … Continued

ORTHODOX UNION JOINS IN BRIEF SUPPORTING RELIGIOUS PERSON’S RIGHTS

The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, joined with other religious advocacy groups in filing a friend of the court brief with United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The brief … Continued

ORTHODOX UNION JOINS IN COURT BRIEF

The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, joined with the Christian Legal Society in filing a friend of the court brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The … Continued

ORTHODOX UNION WELCOMES HOUSE INTRODUCTION OF WORKPLACE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ACT

Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, welcomes the introduction of the Workplace Religious Freedom Act in the House of Representatives by Representative Bill Goodling (R-Pa), Chairman of the House Committee on … Continued

ORTHODOX UNION ENCOURAGES HOUSE PASSAGE OF NEW SCHOOL CHOICE INITIATIVE

In a letter circulated to members of the House of Representatives today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, through its Institute for Public Affairs, expressed its support for the goals embodied in the Helping Empower Low-Income Parents ["HELP"] … Continued

“Of Vouchers and Vituperation”

By Nathan J. Diament The Forward, September 26, 1997 As Congress and schools returned from their respective summer vacations this month, senators began to re-focus on a legislative initiative that would provide some assistance to the parents of school children. … Continued

“Of Vouchers and Vituperation”

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