Contraception
American Jews — Not Just the Orthodox — Should Join Christians in Defending Religious Liberty
Progressivism has abandoned liberalism — claiming the mantle of promoting liberty while in fact trampling individual rights.
Orthodox Groups Back Trump Rollback Of Birth Control Mandate
Religious entities can now refuse to cover contraception in their health plans, which the Orthodox Union called “good news for all Americans.”
Jewish Groups Oppose Trump Rollback Of Contraception Coverage
“The Trump Administration has once again chosen religious interests over women’s health,” said the National Council of Jewish Women.
The Religious Argument For Supporting Contraception
The debate on accessible birth control has been framed as if it’s the faithful versus the godless, but that is far from the case.
Judge Gorsuch Will be Good on Religious Liberties — Which Will Be Good for the Jews
In a number of opinions, Judge Gorsuch has demonstrated great care in analyzing the religious viewpoints underlying religious liberty claims before him.
Hillary Clinton and the Jewish Imperative to Protect Reproductive Rights
Stosh Colter, CEO of Bend the Arc, argues that Clinton is the only candidate who will ensure reproductive rights, which is a Jewish value.
Supreme Court Rulings Show What We Care About
Among the joys of June, along with fine weather and happy children, is the opportunity to watch the Supreme Court close out its docket. J.J. Goldberg explains what the rulings really mean.
When SCOTUS and Hasidic Courts Look Same
The Supreme Court and religious Hasidic courts have a lot in common, especially in the recent Hobby Lobby ruling: Ovary-free men get to decide when women have children.
Hobby Lobby Supreme Decision Splits Jews Along Denomination Lines
Two decades ago the Jewish community united in support of landmark religious freedom legislation. Now the Supreme Court’s application of that law has Jewish groups divided.
Hobby Lobby Puts Women in Second Class Status
The Supreme Court ruling on the right to deny employees contraception stigmatized women’s reproductive health care — and reduced women to second-class citizens.