Religious Groups Speak Out on Bills to Increase Stem Cell Research WASHINGTON (RNS) Religious leaders are giving mixed reviews of the Tuesday (May 24) passage of two stem cell...
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The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, welcomed today’s vote in the U.S. House of Representatives approving the bipartisan Stem Cell...
In advance of an expected U.S. House of Representatives vote next week on legislation that will allow federal funding for some embryonic stem cell research, the Union of Orthodox...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – through its Institute for Public Affairs, joined other religious organizations in...
The Orthodox Union today expressed appreciation for the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship and the continued closeness of these ties. We especially appreciate the rapport between President Bush and...
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America notes with great sadness the passing of Pope John Paul II. The historic and landmark contributions that he made to Catholic-Jewish...
Faiths vary on life-or-death care choices The Schiavo case brings questions of theology and human responsibility to the forefront BY G. Jeffrey MacDonald March 29, 2005. As published in...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America – the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization – welcomed actions taken by the U.S. Congress and President Bush to...
Bipartisan Unity For Bill Supporting Workplace Religion BY LUIZA Ch. SAVAGE – Staff Reporter of the Sun March 18, 2005 – URL: http://www.nysun.com/article/10776 WASHINGTON – A bill that would...
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America welcomed and applauded this morning’s announcement by President Bush of 4 goals he would like to achieve with regard to...