By Naomi Zeveloff
The flurry of headlines over child sexual abuse has given a push to end the statute of limitations for pedophiles. One bill would protect Jewish institutions from lawsuits.
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By Naomi Zeveloff
Jewish groups want federal civil rights law to protect students from discrimination on the basis of religion. Even supporters worry about thorny church-state separation issues.
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By Nathan Guttman and Naomi Zeveloff
Hebrew-language charter schools are gaining new acceptance. Now they are positioning themselves to cultivate a new generation of ambassadors for Israel.
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By Naomi Zeveloff
A group of American Jewish leaders said communal organizations should respect the First Amendment even as they move to protect students from alleged anti-Semitism in the context of the campus Israel debate. The Jewish Council for Public Affairs, made up of Jewish community relations councils from across the country, adopted this resolution Sunday at its annual plenum in Detroit.Read More
By Naomi Zeveloff
Some Jewish groups say campus anti-Israel events violate Jewish students’ civil rights. They want the Jewish Council for Public Affairs to take a forceful stand, but others fear a backlash.
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