There are now no legal obstacles to the full and fair inclusion of religious schools — and the families who choose them — in education aid programs.
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling declaring unconstitutional the State of...
This week, as the Supreme Court began hearing arguments in Carson v Makin regarding Maine’s prohibition on funding tuition for religious schools in that state’s tuition assistance program, the...
Organizations that get state money shouldn’t have to disavow their faith. By Michael A. Helfand and Nathan J. Diament The Supreme Court will hear arguments next week over whether state government funding...
If the court is serious about protecting all faith communities equally, then it should prohibit religious discrimination based on status and use alike.
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, filed a “friend of the court” brief urging the U.S. Supreme...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union), the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, applauded President Biden’s anticipated nomination of Holocaust historian and author Deborah...
Orthodox Union Amicus Brief: Carson v. Makin
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union) — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — welcomed today’s ruling by the United States Supreme Court upholding...
BY NATHAN J. DIAMENT This weekend, the New York Police Department arrested 29-year-old Jordan Burnette, accused of perpetrating a three-day spree of attacks against four synagogues in New York City’s Riverdale...